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His Wife... His Mistress... His Career... A Deadly Trap
1986 · 1h 50m · R
Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Directed by
John Frankenheimer
Overview
Harry Mitchell is a successful Los Angeles manufacturer whose wife is running for city council. His life is turned upside down when three blackmailers confront him with a videotape of him with his young mistress and demand $100,000. Fearing that the story will hurt his wife's political campaign if he goes to the police, Harry pretends that he will pay the men, but does not follow through.
Director and cast
- John Frankenheimer Director
- Roy Scheider as Harry Mitchell
- Ann-Margret as Barbara Mitchell
- Vanity as Doreen
- John Glover as Alan Raimy
- Robert Trebor as Leo Franks
- Lonny Chapman as Jim O'Boyle
- Kelly Preston as Cini
- Doug McClure as Mark Arveson
- Clarence Williams III as Bobby Shy
- Alex Henteloff as Dan Lowenthal
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