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The Rival
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The Rival

2006-10-09 · 86 min · ★ 4.5

Thriller · TV Movie

When Alice loses her baby in an act of violence, she learns she cannot have children on her own. She and her husband are overjoyed when they find a surrogate to give them the baby they've always wanted. But Alice's happiness soon turns to jealousy and a deadly rage, causing her to stop at nothing to get her baby.

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Directors
Douglas Jackson
Production companies
Sound Venture Productions, S.V. Thrilling Movies Inc., Outrage Productions Inc.
Countries
Canada
Status
Released

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Tracy NelsonTracy NelsonAlice Miller
Linden AshbyLinden AshbyGeorge Miller
Heather TomHeather TomJennifer Adams
Jenna Wheeler-HughesJenna Wheeler-HughesSarah

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