Love with a Perfect Stranger

Love with a Perfect Stranger

1986 · 98 min · ★ 7.0 · TV Movie, Drama, Romance

Beautiful wealthy American businesswoman meets eccentric Irishman on an Italian train, who sets out to woo her. What ensues is something neither imagined happening.

Directed by Desmond Davis · Written by Terence Brady

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