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The Turning
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The Turning

1992-01-01 · 87 min · ★ 3.2

Drama

Gillian Anderson in her first ever screen role. Anderson's psycho boyfriend, Cliff, returns to his home town seething with pent-up frustration and rage. Four years earlier his family was on the verge of breaking up. Now he's returned to put things right, fired by a psychopathic determination he is intent on destroying his father's new relationship...whatever it takes.

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Directors
L.A. Puopolo
Production companies
White Deer Productions, Puopolo Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Karen AllenKaren AllenGlory Lawson
Raymond J. BarryRaymond J. BarryMark Harnish
Michael DolanMichael DolanClifford 'Cliff' Harnish
Tess HarperTess HarperMartha Harnish
Gillian AndersonGillian AndersonApril Cavanaugh
Jim SimmonsMayor
Madison ArnoldMadison ArnoldMr. Cavanaugh
Tannis BenedictVivian Sinott
Bill O’BoylePete Tarosky
Murphy LarsonRita Smithson
Michael P. MoranMichael P. MoranJim McCutcheon
John NewtonJohn NewtonMr.Creasy

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