
Kate vows to stop the killer before he strikes again. She's certain she's come to terms with her past-until the first body is discovered in a snowy field. Her Amish roots and big city law enforcement background make her the perfect candidate for Chief of Police. Now, a wealth of experience later, Kate Burkholder is back. In the aftermath of the killings, the town was left with a sense of fragility, a loss of innocence, and for Katie, the realization that she no longer belonged with the Amish. A young Amish girl, Katie Burkholder, survived the terror of the Slaughterhouse Murders.
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That wasn't the case for me.Sixteen years ago, a series of brutal murders shattered the peaceful farming community of Painters Mill, Ohio.
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Some thought the pace of the movie too slow and the plot too obvious. Some simply don't like the style of Lifetime Television movies.
Critics were quite mixed in their reviews. Nonetheless, it was an entertaining hour-and-a-half. Most of the action is in town or outbuildings. The house interiors seemed pretty realistic, but there is much we don't see. And if she was shunned, why would a town hire a police chief to whom a significant portion of the community would not speak? Some of the Amish men, including Lucas, Kate's former boyfriend who is now married with children, have closely trimmed beards. If she was not before she left, she should not be shunned. It's never stated that she was a baptized member of the church. In terms of the Amish characterization, my biggest problem is why Kate was shunned. It's a modest-budget film, and the storyline is not very realistic. There is violence, but it's not over-the-top with blood everywhere. As a mystery, I thought "An Amish Murder" was pretty good. Lucas Holst finally disarms the murderer at the end, a victory for Amish pacifism. In the climax, Kate figures it all out and almost becomes a victim herself, but all ends well. The mayor's daughter becomes a second victim. With Neve Campbell, Noam Jenkins, Jilon VanOver, Christian Campbell. It becomes clear the murderer had significant local connections even though he disappeared for 16 years. An Amish Murder: Directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal. Kate and John Tomasetti develop a romantic relationship. We gradually learn more about the circumstances of Kate's sudden departure and who knew her real reasons for leaving. The investigation spins its wheels for a time. Thomas Howell), the County Sheriff who offers a helping hand on numerous occasions. The film introduces us to a variety of characters-Mayor Auggie Brock (Duane Murray), who constantly interferes with Kate and fires her at one point Lucas Holst (Jilon VanOver), Kate's former Amish boyfriend, who she left without a word Jacob Burkholder (Christian Campbell), Kate's (and Neve's) brother who is reluctant to talk to her because of the shunning John Tomasetti (Naom Jenkins), an agent from the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation called in by the mayor, but on the verge of being fired because of his own difficult times that led to PTSD and Nate Detrick (C. We quickly learn that Kate wonders if the killer was Daniel Lapp, an Amish man who apparently died under mysterious circumstances and seemed to have something to do with Kate's leaving the community.
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The victim has been mutilated in a manner reminiscent of a serial killer who had been in the community 16 earlier when five non-Amish girls were killed. An Amish girl is found murdered in an Amish farm field. Thus, no one in the Amish district is supposed to talk to her. Although it sounds like a good fit on the surface because she knows Pennsylvania Dutch and the local Amish community, she has been banned and shunned for leaving the Amish community.

She became a policewoman and then a detective in Cleveland and has now returned 17 years later. Kate grew up Old Order Amish but left at age 18 for reasons that are not immediately clear.

Kate Burkholder (Neve Campbell) is the new chief of police of the small Painters Mill force. "Sworn to Silence" was the first in long series of "Kate Burkholder" novels by Castillo. It's based on the 2009 novel "Sworn to Silence" by Linda Castillo.
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This is a 90-minute TV movie set in Painters Mill, Ohio, a fictional town in Amish country in the present age.
