Compulsion

Compulsion

Her passion was cooking, her obsession was deadly

R 2013 · 88 min · ★ 4.4 · Thriller, Drama

A strange and destructive relationship develops between a chef and her neighbor, a former child actress.

Directed by Egidio Coccimiglio · Written by Floyd Byars

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