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1984

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An 18-year-old orphan is trapped in an arranged marriage to a cruel middle-aged man. While she initially hoped for a better life, she soon realised that she wants out of the arrangement. When he turns up murdered, she is the prime suspect, arousing the ire of a nation. Based on the true story of Victoria Thompson in New Zealand. Read more

Starring	Jodie Foster, John Lithgow, Harry Andrews, Michael Murphy
Director	Michael Laughlin
Genres	Drama

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Mesmerised

Starring	Jodie Foster, John Lithgow, Harry Andrews, Michael Murphy
Director	Michael Laughlin
Studio	PEGASUS ENTERTAINMENT
Run time	DVD: 1 hr 34 mins
Certificate
Genres	Drama
Language	DVD: English
Released	Production year: 1984 To Rent: DVD: 15 Mar 2004

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  The description of this film was slightly misleading, but an easily watchable Jodie Foster film. John Lithgow Jodie Foster as good as ever, but script weak and... read more »
  
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  - 06 May 2005 at 17:25
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  MESMERISED
  
  AS IT WAS A TRUE STORY, IT ACCOUNTS FOR HOW BORING IT WAS, TRUE TO LIFE!
  
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  - Lymm
  - 29 Sep 2008 at 19:22
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  an old british movie
  
  didnt really like it. good story but didnt played well enough.
  
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  - 29 Sep 2006 at 22:20
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  Jodie in a turkey ?
  
  Seems that Ms Foster was still learning her 'craft' when this film was made. It's slow & at times exhausting to watch. Foster fans will be ... read more »
  
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  An 18-year-old orphan is trapped in an arranged marriage to a cruel middle-aged man. While she initially hoped for a better life, she soon realised that she wants out of the arrangement. When he turns up murdered, she is the prime suspect, arousing the ire of a nation. Based on the true story of ...