Movie: The Psycho Lover

Top 10 Billed Cast

Lawrence Montaigne
Lawrence Montaigne

Kenneth Alden

Jo Anne Meredith
Jo Anne Meredith

Valerie Alden

Elizabeth Plumb
Elizabeth Plumb

Stacy

Frank Cuva
Frank Cuva

Marco Everson

John Vincent
John Vincent

Morlock

Sharon Cook
Sharon Cook

Debbie

Diane Jones
Diane Jones

Patricia

Luanne Roberts
Luanne Roberts

Pamela

David Astor
David Astor

The Counterman

Lynn Lyon
Lynn Lyon

The Dancer

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  • Overview

    A psychiatrist plots to murder his wife, but with a new twist: he will brainwash a patient he is treating into committing the crime.

  • Release Date

    1970-03-01

  • Average

    5.318

  • Rating:

    2.7 starts
  • Tagline

    A shocking story... A more shocking ending!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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