Obsession
Aug 01 1976
•2h 39m
•Thriller, Mystery, Drama
A wealthy New Orleans businessman becomes obsessed with a young woman who resembles his late wife.
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Cliff Robertson
Michael Courtland
Geneviève Bujold
Elizabeth Courtland / Sandra Portinari
John Lithgow
Robert Lasalle
Sylvia Kuumba Williams
Maid
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