Pretty Poison

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Pretty Poison

1996

1h 25m

2.5(2 votes)

Thriller

Romance

TV Movie

Overview

A clueless cheerleader falls for a mysterious young man who tells her he's a secret agent. But the truth is much simpler and darker.

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8 members

Acting

Grant Show

Dennis Pitt

Acting

Wendy Benson-Landes

Sue Ann Stepanek

Acting

Lynne Thigpen

Jane Azenauer

Acting

Michelle Phillips

Mrs. Stepanek

Acting

Steve Adams

Goodman

Acting

Dorothée Berryman

Bea

Acting

Mark Camacho

Vendor

Acting

Serge Houde

Mueller

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