Most people, including heads of Hollywood studios, often struggle to grasp that some of history's most spectacular disasters stem from seemingly mundane origins. A prime real-life example inspired *Owning Mahowny*, a 2003 Canadian drama helmed by Richard Kwietniowski. Script by Maurice Chauvel is adapted from *Stung: The Incredible Obsession of Brian Molony*, 1987 book by Canadian journalist Gary Stephen Ross, which…






