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False Pretenses (2004)
Directed by Jason Hreno
TV Movie, Thriller, Drama · 1h 26m
Falling victim to a glib con artist named Michael (Stewart Bick), Texas housewife Diane (Peta Wilson) loses all her money, a disaster that drives her husband Randal (Anthony Lemke) to suicide. Unable to get justice through the official channels, Diane mounts her own plan of revenge. This involves assuming a new identity, trading in her blonde tresses for a redheaded "do", moving to a small town, and systematically seducing the man who ruined her life. One of six "no frills" TV movies produced in Canada for the Lifetime cable network at a flat cost of 2 million each,
Cast
Peta Wilson
Dianne / Dee Dee Martin
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Stewart Bick
Mitchell Thomson
Melanie Nicholls-King
Cerise
Conrad Pla
Nando
Francis X. McCarthy
Chasen Boggs
Anthony Lemke
Randal Ackers
David Gow
Norm
Jennifer Morehouse
Paige Segal
Brian D. Wright
Fred The Manager
Miranda Handford
Laura
Cas Anvar
Nabil
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Andreya Sullivan
Donelle
Crew
- Director
- Jason Hreno
- Writer
- Tom Swale
- Director of Photography
- Daniel Vincelette, Isabelle Pépin
- Original Music Composer
- James Gelfand
- Editor
- Yves Langlois
- Producer
- Jean Bureau, Josée Mauffette
Details
- Release date
- 2004-10-25
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Genres
- TV Movie, Thriller, Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America, Canada
- Production
- Power, Incendo Productions, Power, Lifetime