Circle of Deceit

Circle of Deceit

NR 1998 · 90 min · ★ 4.2 · Thriller, TV Movie

A woman finds out that her husband has been cheating on her and, as she tries to get custody of her son, events spiral out of control, leading to blackmail and murder.

Directed by Alan Metzger · Written by Karen Clark

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