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Strike, Dear Mistress, and Cure His Heart
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Strike, Dear Mistress, and Cure His Heart

2018-03-01 · 71 min · ★ 6.0

Drama · Horror

Newlyweds David and Madeline Middleston have just purchased a historic hotel near the town where Madeline's estranged mother Dianne resides. When Dianne comes to visit she brings with her an uninvited guest.

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Directors
Mickey Reece
Production companies
Perm Machine Productions, Fall Films, Betmar-Heliand Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Mary BussMary BussDianne Herbert
Audrey WagnerAudrey WagnerMadeline Middleston
Jacob SnovelJacob SnovelDavid Middleston
Andrew AppleyardAndrew AppleyardGeorge Risotto
Cate JonesCate JonesNarrator
Elise LangerElise LangerBailey
Kato BussFather Black
Mickey ReeceMickey ReeceJohn Risotto
George AdamsTurner Gordon
Beth M. AlonsoMrs. Feldman
Joe CappaCharles Grodin
Kinsey Charles'Fear' girl
Kathy Kelly ChristosMa Risotto
Tennille McCallisterOna
James PaulsgroveDr. William Rose
Dallos PazHugo Risotto
Julien Cash ReeceRichie Risotto
Alex SanchezMike Risotto
Rita ScrantonLiaison

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