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Secret Lives

Secret Lives

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Secret Lives

2005

1h 36m

6.9(7 votes)

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

Overview

An art professor is informed that the husband she thought died ten years before has just been murdered. So she starts to research her husband's secret life in search of the reason he disappeared and who might have killed him.

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Insight Productions

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Daphne Zuniga

Daphne Zuniga

Jill Thompson

Duncan Regehr

Duncan Regehr

Mike McCoy

Lisa Ryder

Lisa Ryder

Shelby

Philip Granger

Philip Granger

Sheriff Knowles

Anne Openshaw

Anne Openshaw

Randi

Ken Dresen

Leonard

Carol Alexander

Madge

Heather McDermott

Carla

Mackenzie Gray

Mackenzie Gray

Mark

John Homback

Figure

Creative team

Directed by: George Mendeluk
Written by: Jeffrey Schenck
Produced by: James Shavick
Kirk Shaw

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