For Pete's Wake!(2007)
You are cordially invited to attend the celebration of one man's life and meet all the women he touched...over and over again!
When adulterous millionaire Peter Jameson suddenly dies of a heart attack, his daughter, a former movie star, plans a memorial wake in his honor. This attracts its share of uninvited guests, resulting in an explosion of sinister family secrets, which begin to reveal what kind of person Peter really was. One revelation after another begin to destroy the picture perfect image Alisa held of Peter.
Movie: For Pete's Wake!
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When adulterous millionaire Peter Jameson suddenly dies of a heart attack, his daughter, a former movie star, plans a memorial wake in his honor. This attracts its share of uninvited guests, resulting in an explosion of sinister family secrets, which begin to reveal what kind of person Peter really was. One revelation after another begin to destroy the picture perfect image Alisa held of Peter.
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2007-12-09
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You are cordially invited to attend the celebration of one man's life and meet all the women he touched...over and over again!
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