Passion Fish(1992)
Have you ever dreamed of escaping to a place where you can begin again?
After an accident leaves her a paraplegic, a former soap opera star struggles to recover both emotionally and mentally, until she meets her newest nurse, who has struggles of her own.
Movie: Passion Fish
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May-Alice Culhane
Chantelle
Sugar LeDoux
Rennie
Reeves
Ti-Marie
Precious
Rhonda / Dawn
Kim
Nina
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After an accident leaves her a paraplegic, a former soap opera star struggles to recover both emotionally and mentally, until she meets her newest nurse, who has struggles of her own.
Release Date
1992-12-11
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Have you ever dreamed of escaping to a place where you can begin again?
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