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Deceptions
Deceptions

Deceptions

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Twin sisters -- one a European jet-setter, the other an unhappy New Jersey housewife -- impulsively decide to swap lives and identities for a week, with unforseen results.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

180 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

26 May 1985

Country

United States of America

Cast

Stefanie Powers

Stefanie Powers

Sabrina Longworth / Stephanie Roberts

Barry Bostwick

Barry Bostwick

Grant Roberts

Sam Wanamaker

Sam Wanamaker

Jim Nolan

Fairuza Balk

Fairuza Balk

Penny Roberts

Gina Lollobrigida

Gina Lollobrigida

Princess Alessandra

Tracey Childs

Tracey Childs

Rita Macmillan

Alison Doody

Alison Doody

Waitress

Jeremy Brett

Jeremy Brett

Bryan Foxworth

James Faulkner

James Faulkner

Richard Blackwell

Fabio Testi

Fabio Testi

Carlo Ferraro

John Woodvine

John Woodvine

Chief Inspector

Joan Sims

Joan Sims

Mrs. Thirkell

Brenda Vaccaro

Brenda Vaccaro

Helen Adams

Jeremy Miller

Jeremy Miller

Mark Richards

Christopher Rozycki

Christopher Rozycki

Dimitri Skolnikoff

Peter Woodward

Peter Woodward

Sgt. James

Hugh Millais

Hugh Millais

Judy Parfitt

Judy Parfitt

Lady Chasson

Garfield Morgan

Garfield Morgan

John Normington

John Normington

Libby Morris

Libby Morris

Thomasine Heiner

Thomasine Heiner

John Horsley

John Horsley

Vicar

Douglas W. Iles

Douglas W. Iles

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