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A Stranger Waits

A Stranger Waits

Most men find Kate Bennington irresistible . . . but which one is plotting to kill her ?

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Most men consider the widow Kate Bennington to be irresistible, but when she dives into a madly passionate love affair with a mysterious younger man, one of her secret admirers sets in motion a terrifying plan to end their relationship, forever.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

94 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

29 March 1987

Country

United States of America

Cast

Suzanne Pleshette

Suzanne Pleshette

Kate Bennington

Tom Atkins

Tom Atkins

Sheriff Collier

Frank C. Turner

Frank C. Turner

Station Attendant

Paul Benjamin

Paul Benjamin

Cooper

Justin Deas

Justin Deas

Mike Webber

Ann Wedgeworth

Ann Wedgeworth

Susan Berger

Kenneth Welsh

Kenneth Welsh

Richard Miller

Alexandra Johnson

Alexandra Johnson

Penny

Jesse Welles

Jesse Welles

Bea

William Ontiveros

William Ontiveros

Terry David Mulligan

Terry David Mulligan

Gary Hetherington

Gary Hetherington

Larry Berger

Debra Karr

Debra Karr

Wendy Rogers

Tom Heaton

Tom Heaton

Murtaugh

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