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Reflections of Murder
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Reflections of Murder

1974-11-24 · 97 min · ★ 6.8

Thriller · TV Movie

The wife and mistress of the abusive headmaster of a boy's school plot and carry out his murder. They dump his body in the murky swimming pool at the school and await for it to surface. After several days, some unusual circumstances point to clues that he is not dead after all.

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Directors
John Badham
Production companies
ABC Circle Films, Aaron Rosenberg/Charles Lederer Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Tuesday WeldTuesday WeldVicky
Joan HackettJoan HackettClaire Elliott
Sam WaterstonSam WaterstonMichael Elliott
Lucille BensonLucille BensonMrs. Turner
Michael LernerMichael LernerJerry Steele
R.G. ArmstrongR.G. ArmstrongMr. Turner
Ed BernardEd BernardCoroner
William TurnerMr. Griffiths
Lance KerwinLance KerwinChip
Sandra CoburnWoman
Rita CondeMaid
Sam HenriotDavid
John LevinKeith
James A. NewcombePeter
Don SparksPhotographer
Jesse VintJesse VintCop on Freeway
Pattie J. BarbosaGirl on the Beach (uncredited)
Daniel SelbyStudent (uncredited)

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