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The Surrogate
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The Surrogate

1984-10-15 · 100 min · ★ 4.9

Drama · Thriller · Crime · Horror

Stuck in a sexless marriage, a frustrated well-to-do couple agrees to see a female sex therapist. Unfortunately, she only helps escalate the tensions between them. Meanwhile, the police are baffled by a string of brutal nightly killings.

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Directors
Don Carmody
Production companies
Cinépix Film Properties (CFP), Télé-Métropole, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Outrage Productions Inc.
Countries
Canada, United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Art HindleArt HindleFrank Waite
Carole LaureCarole LaureAnouk Vanderlin
Shannon TweedShannon TweedLee Waite
Jim BaileyEric
Michael IronsideMichael IronsideGeorge Kyber
Marilyn LightstoneMarilyn LightstoneDr. Foreman
Jackie BurroughsJackie BurroughsWoman at Anouk's
Barbara LawMaggie Simpson
Gary ReinekeGary ReinekeJohn Manyon
Jonathan WelshJonathan WelshBrenner
Jean-Claude PoitrasFashion Designer
Dean HagopianDean HagopianDrunk
Mark BurnsMark BurnsLarry
Jim HanleyWaiter
Vlasta VranaVlasta VranaBill
Mario BoucherWaiter
Eddie RoyMechanic
Tony De SantisBar waiter
Ron LeaRon LeaSalesman
Philip SpensleyMedical examiner

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