Brimstone and Treacle(1976)
A mysterious stranger inserts himself into a troubled family's life, blurring the lines between good and evil as he cares for their disabled daughter.
Movie: Brimstone and Treacle
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Tom Bates
Martin Taylor
Pattie Bates
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A mysterious stranger inserts himself into a troubled family's life, blurring the lines between good and evil as he cares for their disabled daughter.
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1976-04-06
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6.1
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