A Taste of Evil
A Taste of Evil
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1971
1h 13m
5.9(21 votes)
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TV Movie
Horror

Overview

On her way home from a stay at a mental institution after a traumatic rape, a woman realizes that someone is deliberately trying to drive her insane.

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7 members
Acting

Barbara Stanwyck

Miriam Jennings

Barbara Stanwyck
Acting

Barbara Parkins

Susan Wilcox

Barbara Parkins
Acting

Roddy McDowall

Dr. Michael Lomas

Roddy McDowall
Acting

William Windom

Harold Jennings

William Windom
Acting

Arthur O'Connell

John

Arthur O'Connell
Acting

Bing Russell

Sheriff

Bing Russell
Acting

Dawn Frame

Young Susan

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