

Praying Mantis(1993)
Tempting to Bed. Deadly to Wed.
A single man thinks he has finally found a woman who loves him. The woman is charming and intelligent but holds a very dark secret which will truly test how strong their relationship can be.



Movie: Praying Mantis
Top 7 Billed Cast
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