Lonely Hearts (2006)

In the shadowy era of the late 1940s, a sinister tale of love and death unfolds. Raymond Fernandez and Martha Beck, infamous as the "Lonely Hearts Killers," embark on a chilling journey fueled by lust, greed, and a deadly scam. Prowling the lonely hearts columns, they prey on gullible war widows, regaling them with tales of passion and allure. Raymond, the charming Latin Lover, and Martha, the unhinged siren, weave a web of deceit that ensnares the unsuspecting. Their macabre romance blooms from an unlikely beginning, Martha, originally a target, becomes Raymond's accomplice in crime and partner in passion. Masking their true relationship under the guise of siblings, they exploit the loneliness of spinsters and widows, draining them of their savings before descending into a horrific crescendo of violence and sexual frenzy. Their reign of terror does not go unnoticed. Two tenacious New York detectives, Elmer C. Robinson and Charles Hildebrandt, begin to unravel their murderous trail. The chase becomes a game of cat and mouse, the detectives doggedly pursuing the killers, even as tangible evidence remains elusive. As the decade draws to a close, the murderous pair's luck runs out. Their sensational trial becomes a spectacle of twisted love, with the duo cooing and holding hands, oblivious to the gravity of their heinous crimes. Their plea of insanity falls on deaf ears. On March 8, 1951, the lethal lovers meet their fate side by side in the merciless grasp of Sing Sing prison's electric chair, marking the end of a bloody chapter in America's criminal history. "Lonely Hearts" is a chilling voyage into the depths of love's dark side, where passion meets madness, and affection is a prelude to murder. It's a tale that delves into the human heart's capacity for deceit, desire, and destruction.

Lonely Hearts is a crime movie featuring John Travolta.

It is possible to rent Lonely Hearts on Vudu.