Fatal Charm
Fatal Charm

Fatal Charm

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1990
1h 30m
5.1(14 votes)
Thriller
Crime
TV Movie

Overview

Valerie's (Amanda Peterson) prosecutor mom is trying to put away Adam (Christopher Atkins), an alleged serial killer on trial for murdering six women. But he's so charming that the teenage Valerie just can't believe he really did it, and soon they begin sending each other letters. Adam is caught up in a jailbreak and ends up on the run.

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38 members
Acting

Christopher Atkins

Adam Brenner

Christopher Atkins
Acting

Amanda Peterson

Valerie

Amanda Peterson
Acting

Mary Frann

Susan

Mary Frann
Acting

James Remar

Louis

James Remar
Acting

Peggy Lipton

Jane Sims

Peggy Lipton
Acting

Andrew Robinson

Sheriff Harry Childs

Andrew Robinson
Acting

Lar Park Lincoln

Sandy

Lar Park Lincoln
Acting

Robert Walker Jr.

Edgar Perkins

Robert Walker Jr.
Acting

Shelley Smith

Kathy Crowley

Shelley Smith
Acting

Andrew Lowery

James Childs

Andrew Lowery
Acting

Barbara McNair

English Teacher

Barbara McNair
Acting

Jane Kean

Home-Ec Teacher

Jane Kean
Acting

Ned Bellamy

Adolph

Ned Bellamy
Acting

Ken Foree

Willy

Ken Foree
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Kevin Brophy

Deputy Williams

Kevin Brophy
Acting

Trent Dolan

Deputy Hamilton

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Dennis Stewart

Moody

Dennis Stewart
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Peter Wise

Stuart

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Brent David Fraser

Cowboy

Brent David Fraser
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Colleen Dion-Scotti

Cowboy’s Girlfriend

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Lee Anthony

Judge

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J. Trevor Edmond

Robert Fowler

J. Trevor Edmond
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Bobby Fite

Bud

Bobby Fite
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Patrick Thomas

Eddie

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Christopher Anthony Young

Gino

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Maria Bradley

Betty

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Ellyn Stern

Track Coach

Ellyn Stern
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Carol Higgins Clark

News Reporter

Carol Higgins Clark
Acting

Eric Lawrence

TV Reporter

No Image
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Will Robinson

News Reporter

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Kyle Scott Jackson

Cellblock Officer

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Crew

Carl Ciarfalio

Cellblock Officer

Carl Ciarfalio
Acting

James Dalesandro

Bailiff

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Brian Brock

Court Room Deputy

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John Alves

Court Room Deputy

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Tracy Dali

Dream Girl

Tracy Dali
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Will Thomas

Will

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Pierrette Grace

Pretty Girl

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