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The Stepfather

The Stepfather
★ 6.5/10•1987•1h 29m•R•Horror•Thriller

He wanted a perfect family in a perfect town. But they couldn't measure up...Neither could the others...

Seemingly mild-mannered Henry Morrison has just murdered his entire family. After adopting a new identity and skipping town, he begins building a new relationship with a widow and her teenage daughter. However, he soon begins struggling to hide his true identity and maintain a grip on reality.

Joseph Ruben · Director

Donald E. Westlake · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 29m
LanguageEN
Release DateJan 23, 1987
Budget$1,200,000
Revenue$2,488,740

Actors

Terry O'Quinn

Terry O'Quinn

Jerry Blake

Jill Schoelen

Jill Schoelen

Stephanie Maine

Shelley Hack

Shelley Hack

Susan

Charles Lanyer

Charles Lanyer

Dr. Bondurant

Stephen Shellen

Stephen Shellen

Jim Ogilvie

Stephen E. Miller

Stephen E. Miller

Al Brennan

Robyn Stevan

Robyn Stevan

Karen

Jeff Schultz

Jeff Schultz

Paul Baker

Lindsay Bourne

Art Teacher

Anna Hagan

Anna Hagan

Mrs. Leitner

Gillian Barber

Gillian Barber

Anne Barnes

Blu Mankuma

Blu Mankuma

Lt. Jack Wall

Jackson Davies

Jackson Davies

Mr. Chesterton

Sandra Head

Receptionist

Gabrielle Rose

Gabrielle Rose

Dorothy Rinehard

Richard Sargent

Mr. Anderson

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