Stolen Hours

Stolen Hours

Do you know what they say about Laura Pember...? They say she uses men like pep-up pills!

1963 · 97 min · ★ 5.9 · Drama

A woman diagnosed with a brain tumor falls in love with her doctor.

Directed by Daniel Petrie · Written by Jessamyn West

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