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In the Blink of an Eye
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In the Blink of an Eye

1996-03-24 · 90 min · ★ 5.9

Drama · TV Movie · Crime

Hamel portrays director Dickoff who suspends her career in order to help a friend who's been in prison for quite some time in connection with a murder.

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Directors
Micki Dickoff
Production companies
Grossbart Barnett Productions, ABC
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Veronica HamelVeronica HamelMicki Dickoff
Mimi RogersMimi RogersSonia Jacobs
Carlos GómezCarlos GómezJose Quinon
Jeffrey Dean MorganJeffrey Dean MorganJessie
Brian MarkinsonBrian MarkinsonSatz
Mary MaraMary MaraChristie
Judith Marie-BerganJudith Marie-BerganHolly Strafer
Denise RichardsDenise RichardsTina Jacobs
Polly BergenPolly BergenMurial
Keith BrunsmannKeith BrunsmannWalter Rhodes
T.J. LowtherT.J. LowtherYoung Eric
Piper LauriePiper LaurieKay Trafero (uncredited)
Paul AbbottJeremy
Liliana CabalLiliana CabalBrenda Isham
Robert ConderRobert ConderBig Cop
Joyce CohenJoyce CohenTV Producer
Charles DoughertyCharles DoughertyAndy Benton
Michael FlynnMichael FlynnTom Montrose
David JensenLloyd Grainger
Haley McCormickSunny at 11

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