Before He Wakes(1998)
Initially cleared of "accidentally" killing her husband, an idyllic wife and mother comes under suspicion when police learn that her first husband also perished under similar circumstances. As the investigation unfolds, it becomes clear that she'll stop at nothing to protect her secrets.
Movie: Before He Wakes
Top 10 Billed Cast
Bridget Smith Michaels
Joanne Michaels
Ron Michaels
Detective Cochran
Diane Michaels
Helen Rawlings
Ken Young
Winston Becker
Preston Payvon
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