

An Unexpected Love
2003-03-24 · 90 min · ★ 5.0
An unhappily married housewife and mother of two children seperates from her husband and gets a new job where she develops a mutual attraction to her female boss.
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- Directors
- Lee Rose
- Production companies
- Grand Productions, Hurry Up Productions, Lee Rose Productions, Lifetime
- Countries
- Canada, United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Leslie HopeKate Mayer
Wendy CrewsonMcNally 'Mac' Hays
D.W. MoffettJack Mayer
Alison PillSamantha Mayer
Margo MartindaleMaggie
Brent SpinerBrad
Elizabeth FranzDorothy
Irma P. HallMary
Christine EbersoleSandy
Fred HendersonBernie
Gillian BarberRita
Reg TupperTom
Glynis DaviesMarianTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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