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His obsession would become her nightmare.
1985 · 100 min · ★ 5.4 · Thriller, Crime, TV Movie, Horror
A police officer suspects that a local husband and father, who has recently undergone facial surgery because of injuries received in a car accident, is in reality the same man who committed a quadruple murder several years before.
Directed by Douglas Hickox · Written by David Ambrose
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Keith Carradine Allen Devlin -
Kathleen Quinlan Chris Graham -
Richard Widmark Joe Steiner -
Michael Beck Mike Patterson - G Gerald Hiken Theo Grant
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Don Hood Phil Murphy -
Dameon Clarke Battered Child -
Martina Deignan Pauline - P Paul Drake John Davey
- L Lawrence Lott Dr. Van Buren
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Kenneth Kimmins Dr. Kay - M Murray Ord Harlan French
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