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What would you do if you came home and found your wife dead? Do you call the cops? Her parents? That's where the true nightmare begins. A story of love and addiction. An experimental docudrama made by Perry Farrell

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$--

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

80 mins

Rating

5.583/10

Release Date

01 November 1993

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Cast

Perry Farrell

Perry Farrell

Himself

Casey Niccoli

Casey Niccoli

Herself

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