The Thing About Pam (2022)

The Thing About Pam

Based on the 2011 murder of Betsy Faria that resulted in her husband Russ’ conviction, though he insisted he did not kill her. His conviction later was overturned, but the brutal crime set off a chain of events that would expose a diabolical scheme deeply involving Pam Hupp.

The Thing About Pam

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Renée Zellweger
Renée Zellweger
as Pam Hupp
Josh Duhamel
Josh Duhamel
as Joel Schwartz
Judy Greer
Judy Greer
as Leah Askey
Gideon Adlon
Gideon Adlon
as Mariah Day
Sean Bridgers
Sean Bridgers
as Mark Hupp
Suanne Spoke
Suanne Spoke
as Janet
Mac Brandt
Mac Brandt
as Detective Ryan McCarrick
Katy Mixon
Katy Mixon
as Betsy Faria
Glenn Fleshler
Glenn Fleshler
as Russ Faria
Keith Morrison
Keith Morrison
as Narrator (voice)
Olivia Luccardi
Olivia Luccardi
as Lily Day
Ben Chase
Ben Chase
as Nate Swanson
Drew Scheid
Drew Scheid
as Travis Hupp
Rachael Thompson
Rachael Thompson
as Tina
Jesse Scott Egan
Jesse Scott Egan
as Detective Merkel
Lara Grice
Lara Grice
as Cousin Mary
Ann Mahoney
Ann Mahoney
as Tammy
Sarah Stipe
Sarah Stipe
as Sarah Hupp as Sarah Hupp (uncredited)
Susan Shalhoub Larkin
Susan Shalhoub Larkin
as Luci
Alice Barrett
Alice Barrett
as Cathy Singer
Michael Hinson
Michael Hinson
as Channel 2 Reporter
Patricia French
Patricia French
as Minnie
Dane Davenport
Dane Davenport
as Mike Wood
Jeff Robins
Jeff Robins
as Juror #2
Adam David Thompson
Adam David Thompson
as Captain Mike Lang
Catherine Carlen
Catherine Carlen
as Bonnie
Jeff Ryan Baker
Jeff Ryan Baker
as Louis Gumpenberger
Barry Clifton
Barry Clifton
as Jerry
Ricky Catter
Ricky Catter
as Gus
Heather Magee
Heather Magee
as Judge Mennemeyer
D.A. Obahor
D.A. Obahor
as Sean Walker
William McGovern
William McGovern
as Jim
Morgan Roberts
Morgan Roberts
as Evan
Anthony Michael Frederick
Anthony Michael Frederick
as Firefighter
Cindy Pol
Cindy Pol
as Whitney
Clayton Eustis
Clayton Eustis
as Young Sarah as Sarah at 11 Years Old
Rob Steinberg
Rob Steinberg
as Michael J. Kruse
John C. Klein
John C. Klein
as Bailiff
Billy Slaughter
Billy Slaughter
as Scott
Alec Zais
Alec Zais
as Young Mark Hupp
Lena Clark
Lena Clark
as Lisa
Celia Weston
Celia Weston
as Shirley Neumann
Samantha Beaulieu
Samantha Beaulieu
as Friendly Nurse
Tracy Brotherton
Tracy Brotherton
as News Reporter
Merah Benoit
Merah Benoit
as Leah Askey's Daughter
Michael Krikorian
Michael Krikorian
as Greg Chatton
Michael Carollo
Michael Carollo
as Officer Divozzo
Victoria Harris
Victoria Harris
as CSI Tech
Jordan Mann
Jordan Mann
as Officer Rose
Mike Harkins
Mike Harkins
as O'Fallon Office Dave
Jasmine Martin
Jasmine Martin
as Darla
Randall D. Cunningham
Randall D. Cunningham
as Polygrapher
Gralen Bryant Banks
Gralen Bryant Banks
as Plastic Surgeon
Tom Cain
Tom Cain
as Bailiff
Chad Governale
Chad Governale
as Courtroom Bailiff
David Kors
David Kors
as Juror #3
Ron Centanni
Ron Centanni
as Russ' Family Member
Didi Costine
Didi Costine
as Teenage Witch
Harper Herrin
Harper Herrin
as Sarah at 6 Years Old
Kyler Porche
Kyler Porche
as Randy Gunderson
Emily Topper
Emily Topper
as Young Pam Hupp
Skip Bolen
Skip Bolen
as News Photographer (uncredited)
Lorna Street Dopson
Lorna Street Dopson
as Zumba Instructor
Kenny Alfonso
Kenny Alfonso
as Bob Rivers
Jackson Kelly
Jackson Kelly
as Big Shot Manager
Carl A. Chauvin
Carl A. Chauvin
as Attorney (uncredited)
Liz Reinhardt Delsa
Liz Reinhardt Delsa
as Reporter #1
Cuyle Carvin
Cuyle Carvin
as Btian Hilke
Jeremy Dean
Jeremy Dean
as Officer Carrigan
Wendy Conrad
Wendy Conrad
as Inmate
Bill Martin Williams
Bill Martin Williams
as Judge Ted House
Suzette Lange
Suzette Lange
as Prisoner
Kurt McKinney
Kurt McKinney
as Judge Cunningham
Jessie Terrebonne
Jessie Terrebonne
as O'Fallon County Operator
Jay Pennington
Jay Pennington
as Bradford Kessler
Terese Aiello
Terese Aiello
as 911 Operator
Jordan V. Allen
Jordan V. Allen
as CSI Tech
Anne Speed
Anne Speed
as Bar Patron (uncredited)
Douglas M. Griffin
Douglas M. Griffin
as Judge Ohmer
Madeline Colombo
Madeline Colombo
as Bubbly Acolyte
René J.F. Piazza
René J.F. Piazza
as Auctioneer #1
Ian Hoch
Ian Hoch
as Cybercrimes Expert
Nicole Francis Miller
Nicole Francis Miller
as Teen Pet Shop Employee
Rachel G. Whittle
Rachel G. Whittle
as Realtor Sally
Kerry Cahill
Kerry Cahill
as Carol Alford
Becki Davis
Becki Davis
as Louis' Mom
Luke Sexton
Luke Sexton
as PV Fake Louis
Jason T. Olivier
Jason T. Olivier
as Courtroom - family friend (uncredited)
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Seasons

Season 1

Miniseries

Episodes season 1

  • 1x1

    She’s a good friend

  • 1x2

    She’s a helper

  • 1x3

    She’s a star witness

  • 1x4

    She’s a loving daughter

  • 1x5

    She's not who you think she is

  • 1x6

    She's a killer

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