Drowning by Numbers
Sep 10 1988
•2h 59m
•Comedy, Crime
Three generations of women who seek to murder their husbands share a solidarity for one another which brings about three copy-cat drownings.
Cast
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Joan Plowright
Cissie Colpitts 1
Juliet Stevenson
Cissie Colpitts 2
Joely Richardson
Cissie Colpitts 3
Bernard Hill
Madgett
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