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The Substitute Wife(1994)
Status: Released
Date: 1994-05-23
63%
11 Votes
Time: 1h 32m
A family in need... A strong woman... She was the perfect solution.
Overview:
In Nebraska, in pioneer days, a woman who knows she is going to die asks a prostitute to replace her with her husband and four children in order to make it possible for them to keep their family farm.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Frederick S. Pierce Company
Patchett Kaufman Entertainment
Movie: The Substitute Wife
Top 10 Billed Cast
Farrah Fawcett
Pearl
Lea Thompson
Amy Hightower
Peter Weller
Martin Hightower
Gail Cronauer
Isabel Donahue
Karis Paige Bryant
Jessica
Babs George
Mrs. Parker
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