Staff Picks: Inauguration Edition 2021
It’s almost the end of the first month of 2021, and just over a week since the U.S. saw a new president take office. In light of the occasion, some of us highlighted our favorite political films below!
The Deadly Look of Love (2000)
Janet Flanders is a small-town, unsophisticated young woman who is seduced by the fantasy of romantic love; she believes that someday her prince will come to sweep her away. Then she meets handsome Brett Becker; she believes she's found the man of her dreams -- little suspecting he is engaged to marry a wealthy socialite. Deep into her illusion that Brett loves her, she moves to Chicago to be closer to him, deluge him with calls and love notes, tells her family about her boyfriend Brett, and buys an engagement ring. Her obsession with him leads her from intrigue and eventually to murder.
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Janet Flanders is a small-town, unsophisticated young woman who is seduced by the fantasy of romantic love; she believes that someday her prince will come to sweep her away. Then she meets handsome Brett Becker; she believes she's found the man of her dreams -- little suspecting he is engaged to marry a wealthy socialite. Deep into her illusion that Brett loves her, she moves to Chicago to be closer to him, deluge him with calls and love notes, tells her family about her boyfriend Brett, and buys an engagement ring. Her obsession with him leads her from intrigue and eventually to murder.
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Genre:Drama, Romance, Thriller, TV Movie
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In Theaters:7/10/2000
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Runtime:91 minutes
Studio:Hearst Entertainment Productions, C.M. Two Production, Lifetime, BEI True Romance Productions
Cast
Sollace Mitchell
Director
Jordan Ladd
Janet Flanders
Vincent Spano
Brett Becker
Mimi Kuzyk
Mrs. Murdock
Jayne Heitmeyer
Kathleen Murdock
John Ralston
D.A. Barry Fenley
Holland Taylor
Evelyn McGinnis
Roman Podhora
Jerry Singleton
Louis Di Bianco
Detective Marcus
Megan Fahlenbock
Veronica Flanders
Cheryl MacInnis
Mrs. Flanders
Richard Blackburn
Mr. Flanders
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