

A young girl falls in love with a married auto body shop worker, leading to dramatic consequences.
Acting
Alyssa Milano doing unhinged '90s TV movie chaos.
Writing
Bizarre choice to center Joey as sympathetic protagonist.

Director
John Herzfeld
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Three competing Amy Fisher TV movies aired within weeks in 1993; this CBS version was the only one to get Joey Buttafuoco's cooperation.
The 'Long Island Lolita' media frenzy invented the template for turning teenage trauma into tabloid spectacle—this film is both product and participant.
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