Sisters and Other Strangers

1997 1h 27m EN

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8.0

BANGER

★8.0TMDB · 1

DramaTV Movie

Synopsis

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A woman (Joanna Kerns), at odds with her eccentric sister (Debrah Farentino) over a real-estate deal, becomes the prime suspect when the latter is found dead.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Joanna Kerns
Gail Connelly Metzger
Debrah Farentino
Renee Connelly
George Grizzard
Ben Strickland
Audra Lindley
Irene Connelly
Steven Bauer
Anthony Quintana
Gary Graham
Dave Metzger
August Schellenberg
Det. Frank Britten
Raoul Max Trujillo
Jimmy Coyote

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Roger Young
Writers: Shelley Evans
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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87 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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29 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 7

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Patrick Williams. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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Joanna Kerns and Debrah Farentino and George Grizzard carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0120138 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Roger Young directs. Patrick Williams scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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187 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
229 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Original score by Patrick Williams. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Joanna Kerns and Debrah Farentino and George Grizzard carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0120138 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.