Desc: Love and Hate: The Story of Colin and Joanne Thatcher: Directed by Francis Mankiewicz. With Kate Nelligan, Kenneth Welsh, Robert Benson, Leon Pownall. Narcissistic Saskatchewan Tory politician Colin Thatcher is engaged in a bitter divorce from his wife JoAnn. When the court rules in JoAnn's favor, Colin hires a hit man to kill her--and almost gets away with it.