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Diabolique(1996)
Status: Released
Date: 1996-03-22
55%
299 Votes
Time: 1h 47m
Two women. One man. The combination can be murder.
Overview:
The wife and mistress of a cruel school master collaborate in a carefully planned and executed scheme to murder him. The plan goes well until the body, which has been strategically dumped, disappears. The psychological strain starts to weigh on the two women when a retired police investigator begins looking into the man's disappearance on a whim.
Languages: English, Italian.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $45,000,000.00
Revenue: $52,400,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Marvin Worth Productions
ABC Productions
Movie: Diabolique
Top 10 Billed Cast
Sharon Stone
Nicole Horner
Isabelle Adjani
Mia Baran
Chazz Palminteri
Guy Baran
Kathy Bates
Det. Shirley Vogel
Spalding Gray
Simon Veatch
Shirley Knight
Edie Danziger
Allen Garfield
Leo Katzman
Adam Hann-Byrd
Erik Pretzer
Donal Logue
Video Photographer #1
Diana Bellamy
Ms. Vawze
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Overview
The wife and mistress of a cruel school master collaborate in a carefully planned and executed scheme to murder him. The plan goes well until the body, which has been strategically dumped, disappears. The psychological strain starts to weigh on the two women when a retired police investigator begins looking into the man's disappearance on a whim.
Release Date
1996-03-22
Average
5.5
Rating:
2.8 startsTagline
Two women. One man. The combination can be murder.
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