Double Negative(1980)
Mentally tortured photojournalist attempts to track down his wife's murderer.
Movie: Double Negative
Top 10 Billed Cast
Michael Taylor
Paula West
Lawrence Miles
Lester Harlen
Mrs. Swanscutt
Dellassandro
Frances
Dr. Klifter
City Editor
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Mentally tortured photojournalist attempts to track down his wife's murderer.
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1980-05-12
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