Moment of Truth: Why My Daughter?

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Moment of Truth: Why My Daughter?

1993

1h 36m

5.5(7 votes)

Drama

TV Movie

Overview

After a young prostitute is murdered and left in a rubbish heap, her mother does everything to track down the killer.

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13 members

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Linda Gray

Gayle Moffitt

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Jamie Luner

Diana Moffitt

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James Eckhouse

Sergeant Jack Powell

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Alanna Ubach

April

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Antonio Sabàto, Jr.

A.J. Treece

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Louis A. Lotorto

Paul Moffitt

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Lisa Sigell

Laurie

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Jan Burrell

Susan Talgo

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Kevin Quigley

Charlie

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Vana O'Brien

Judge Turkell

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Bob Roitblat

MacLaren

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Joseph Burke

Harry Moffitt

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Michael Shawn Lucas

Brian

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