I'm Not a Monster: The Lois Riess Murders
"There's something wrong with grandma."
HBO MaxIn 2018, a small-town murder in Minnesota shocks a community when 56-year-old wife, mother, and grandmother Lois Riess kills her husband David and goes on the run from the authorities. Years later, Lois sits down with the filmmakers telling her story for the first time. Lois herself attempts to explain her reprehensible actions which reveals a disturbing family history and an addiction to gambling.
Cast (1)
Directors
Producers

Ron Howard
Executive Producer
Ages 70

Erin Lee Carr
Producer
Ages 36

Sara Rodriguez
Executive Producer

Brian Grazer
Executive Producer
Ages 73

Lisa Heller
Executive Producer

Justin Wilkes
Executive Producer

Sara Bernstein
Executive Producer
Ted Schillinger
Executive Producer
Meredith Kaulfers
Executive Producer

Nancy Abraham
Executive Producer
Original Language
en
Spoken Languages
English
Production Countries
US
Production Companies
HBO Documentary Films, Imagine Documentaries, Carr Lot Productions

