Anne Heche has tragically passed away and her last movie, Girl in room 13, will be heading to Lifetime in September ahead of this there are several movies on Netflix to see her in.
Tragically the 53-year-old died on Friday, August 12 following the actor crashing a car into a house in the Mar Vista area of Los Angeles, near her own home, on Friday last week. The collision caused a fire that took an hour to extinguish, according to reports.
Since the crash, the fate of the Lifetime movie, Girl in Room 13, starring Heche, was up in the air on whether it would air, but it will go ahead, the network confirmed.
Anne Heche Death
Following her crash, Los Angeles Police Department spokesperson said: ‘The vehicle was heading east on Preston Way at a high rate of speed, entered the T intersection at Preston Way and Walgrove Ave, ran off the road and collided with the residence in the 1700 block of Walgrove.
‘The vehicle became engulfed in flames and the driver was transported to a local hospital by LAFD.’
Police then informed CNN Heche was left in a “critical condition”, but reported no other injuries.
However, it was announced yesterday she passed away one week after the crash. The news was confirmed by a representative for her family to the US online media outlet TMZ, who said in a statement: ‘We have lost a bright light, a kind and most joyful soul, a loving mother, and a loyal friend.
‘Anne will be deeply missed but she lives on through her beautiful sons, her iconic body of work, and her passionate advocacy. Her bravery for always standing in her truth, spreading her message of love and acceptance, will continue to have a lasting impact.’
Anne Heche in Girl in Room 13
Her most recent movie before her passing, Girl in Room 13, was set to drop on Lifetime in September, but following her crash the decision around whether it would air or not was unconfirmed.
However, Amy Winter, the network’s executive VP and head of programming during a panel at the Television Critics Association press tour, has now confirmed the movie will go ahead.
In her statement, Winter said: ‘This project is important to Anne, along with each and every one of us.
‘We all sought to make a film that would bring attention to this appalling issue of human sex trafficking. We hope that this film reached you and that you are just as inspired as Anne was to help us with our mission to stop violence against women.’
The movie, directed by Elisabeth Roth, explores the dark underworld of the $150-billion-dollar human trafficking industry.
Anne Heche Movies on Netflix
Heche has had a successful career, spanning 30 years, after getting her first acting job in the late 1980s when she hadn’t even graduated high school yet.
Some of her performances are still available for people to see as she features in several movies on Netflix.
13 Minutes
Heche features in the 2021 movie, 13 Minutes. In the movie the largest tornado on record threatens to ravage a small town, leaving residents with only 13 minutes to find shelter, search for loved ones and fight for their lives. In the wake of total devastation, four families must overcome their differences and find strength in themselves and one another to survive.
The Vanished
In the 2020 movie, a family vacation takes a terrifying turn when a couple discovers their young daughter has vanished without a trace. Stopping at nothing to find her, their desperate search for the truth leads to a shocking revelation.
Catfight
In the 2016 movie Catfight, two former college friends, who now find themselves in very different walks of life, meet up at a fancy cocktail party: Veronica has become the entitled, wine-loving wife of a rich businessman, while Ashley, along with her lover Lisa, struggles to make ends meet as an artist. As the two women reconnect, long-buried hostilities, jealousy, and anger explode into a vicious, bloody fight that leaves both of them battered and bruised.