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Deceptions(1985)
Status: Released
Date: 1985-05-26
63%
9 Votes
Time: 3h 0m
Overview:
Twin sisters -- one a European jet-setter, the other an unhappy New Jersey housewife -- impulsively decide to swap lives and identities for a week, with unforseen results.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Movie: Deceptions
Top 10 Billed Cast
Stefanie Powers
Sabrina Longworth / Stephanie Roberts
Barry Bostwick
Grant Roberts
Sam Wanamaker
Jim Nolan
Fairuza Balk
Penny Roberts
Gina Lollobrigida
Princess Alessandra
Tracey Childs
Rita Macmillan
Alison Doody
Waitress
Jeremy Brett
Bryan Foxworth
James Faulkner
Richard Blackwell
Fabio Testi
Carlo Ferraro
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Twin sisters -- one a European jet-setter, the other an unhappy New Jersey housewife -- impulsively decide to swap lives and identities for a week, with unforseen results.
Release Date
1985-05-26
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