Femme Fatale

Femme Fatale

Femme Fatale

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Femme Fatale

"A secret life. A deadly passion. What you don't know can kill you."

1991

1h 34m

3.5(12 votes)

Mystery

Drama

Overview

A worried artist tries to locate his wife who suddenly abandoned him only to discover that she led a secret life - or two. He proceeds to investigate her past and stirs up a hornet's nest.

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15 members

Acting

Colin Firth

Joseph Prince

Colin Firth

Acting

Lisa Zane

Cynthia

Lisa Zane

Acting

Billy Zane

Elijah

Billy Zane

Acting

Scott Wilson

Dr. Beaumont

Scott Wilson

Acting

Suzanne Snyder

Andrea

Suzanne Snyder

Acting

Pat Skipper

Ted

Pat Skipper

Acting

Lisa Blount

Jenny Purge

Lisa Blount

Acting

Carmine Caridi

Dino

Carmine Caridi

Acting

Danny Trejo

Toshi

Danny Trejo

Acting

Catherine E. Coulson

Sister Mary

Catherine E. Coulson

Acting

Tommy Morgan Jr.

Louis

Tommy Morgan Jr.

Acting

Matthew Asner

Waste Artist

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Roberto Santana

Waste Artist

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Perla Walter

Rosa

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John Lavachielli

Ed

John Lavachielli

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