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Drowning by Numbers(1988)
Status: Released
Date: 1988-09-10
71%
167 Votes
Time: 1h 59m
Three Women And A Coroner.
Overview:
Three generations of women who seek to murder their husbands share a solidarity for one another which brings about three copy-cat drownings.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Netherlands,
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies: 
Stimuleringsfonds Nederlandse Culturele Omroepproducties
Elsevier-Vendex Film Beheer
Allarts Production
Movie: Drowning by Numbers
Top 10 Billed Cast
Joan Plowright
Cissie Colpitts 1
Juliet Stevenson
Cissie Colpitts 2
Joely Richardson
Cissie Colpitts 3
Bernard Hill
Madgett
Bryan Pringle
Jake
Trevor Cooper
Hardy
David Morrissey
Bellamy
John Rogan
Gregory
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