- Once You Meet a Stranger
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Once You Meet a Stranger Directed by Tommy Lee Wallace Written by Patricia Highsmith
Whitfield Cook
Raymond Chandler
Czenzi Ormonde
Tommy Lee WallaceStarring Jacqueline Bisset
Theresa Russell
Mimi Kennedy
Celeste Holm
Richard DoyleMusic by Peter Manning Robinson Cinematography Steven Poster Editing by Paul Dixon Production company Warner Bros. Television Country United States Language English Release date September 25, 1999 Running time 96 min Once You Meet a Stranger is a 1996 Warner Bros. Television thriller directed by Tommy Lee Wallace. It is a remake of Alfred Hitchcock's Strangers on a Train. Yet in the remake the genders of the principal characters have been switched from male to female. It stars Jacqueline Bisset and premiered on CBS on 25 September 1996.
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Plot
A fading actress, Sheila (Bisset) finds consolation in a stranger, Margo (Russell) during her train journey. Sheila tells Margo of her desire to divorce her husband, and in turn Margo shares her hatred for her domineering mother. They jokingly suggest performing a murder on each other's behalf. But all too soon the joke becomes reality.[1]
Cast
- Jacqueline Bisset as Sheila Gaines
- Theresa Russell as Margo Anthony
- Mimi Kennedy as Connie
- Celeste Holm as Clara
- Richard Doyle as Mr. Anthony
- Robert Desiderio as Andy Stahl
- Kathryne Dora Brown as Skeptic
- Nick Mancuso as Aaron
References
- ^ ONCE YOU MEET A STRANGER Hallmark Channel. Retrieved on 15 October 2010
External links
Categories:- English-language films
- 1996 television films
- American television films
- Films based on novels
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