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The Wednesday Woman
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The Wednesday Woman

2000-05-24 · 90 min · ★ 8.0

Drama · TV Movie

Muriel Davidson, a successful mystery author in a vulnerable stage of her life, falls for a charismatic ex-con. As they begin to bond over their traumatic pasts, Muriel's life slowly begins to resemble one of her darker novels.

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Directors
Christopher Leitch
Production companies
CBS Productions, District
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Meredith BaxterMeredith BaxterMuriel Davidson
Peter CoyotePeter CoyoteDon Wigulow
John HeardJohn HeardBill Davidson
Britt IrvinBritt IrvinMimi Davidson
Babs ChulaBabs ChulaAndrea Glissner
Ingrid TorranceIngrid TorranceMartha Sullivan
Klodyne RodneyFlorence Janette
Adam J. HarringtonAdam J. HarringtonEverett Madison
Nicole LerouxNicole LerouxStudent
Joe MaffeiJoe Maffei
Keith Martin GordeyKeith Martin Gordey
Ian BrownIan BrownDennis
Glynis DaviesGlynis DaviesTV Show Host
Gardiner MillarGardiner MillarCop
Steve OatwaySteve OatwayStudent

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