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Melissa(1995)
Status: Released
Date: 1995-01-01
54%
8 Votes
Time: 1h 21m
Overview:
Melissa follows her dream of becoming a dancer all the way to New York City but finds when she gets there that reaching her goal might cost more than she is willing to sacrifice. In dire need of money, she becomes an exotic dancer in a strip club where a sinister love triangle puts both her heart and her life in danger.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
AIM Group
Shetler-Le Mos Productions
Movie: Melissa
Top 8 Billed Cast
Nicole Eggert
Melissa Anderson
Rosemary Forsyth
Dr. Gardner
Victor Slezak
Rick
Denise Faye
Colleen
Tony Sirico
Jack
Brette Taylor
Amanda
Michelle Trachtenberg
Lena
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