1989    1h 35minDocumental
6.36.0
Using experimental narrative structure as his vehicle, Benning recreates the sensationalized and controversial circumstances surrounding Lorencia Bembenek, aka "Bambi", former "Playboy bunny" turned cop, turned accused and convicted killer who disappeared after a daring escape from prison. The film shows the evolution of Benning's and Bembenek's relationship presented through their actual letters read in voice over which depict the filmmaker's curiosity with the subject as it evolves from intrigue to a love obsession.
Directed by James Benning

Where to Watch Used Innocence

  • Kevin HendersonSean Schultz
  • Michael WeberInvestigator
  • James Benning(voice) / Director / Escritor
  • Dick BlauNarrator
  • Jack FullerRobert Kraemer
  • Ron VawterDonald Eisenberg
  • Lawrencia Bembenek(voice)
  • Sue ChoateLaurie Silkscreening
  • Linda ClementsJudy Zess
  • Jan MinerLaurie Bembenek

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