The Wives He Forgot
The Wives He Forgot

The Wives He Forgot

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2006
1h 30m
3.4(10 votes)
Drama
Mystery
TV Movie

Overview

When a man, beaten and bloody, stumbles into the law office of Charlotte Saint John, she discovers that he has amnesia. She takes him in as a guest, hoping that his memory will recover once his wounds heal. While she helps nurse him to health, the two start falling in love. But everything changes when his wife comes to get him. When another woman comes forward claiming to be Jay's wife as well, he's put on trial for bigamy and Charlotte defends him.

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Cast & Crew

30 members
Acting

Molly Ringwald

Charlotte Saint John

Molly Ringwald
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Mark Humphrey

Gabriel / Jay Miller

Mark Humphrey
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Shannon Sturges

Gillian Mathers

Shannon Sturges
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Maxim Roy

Alicia Miller

Maxim Roy
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Ellen Dubin

Gwen

Ellen Dubin
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Linda Thorson

Eva

Linda Thorson
Writing

Lara Azzopardi

Mina Truman

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Sean McCann

Mayor

Sean McCann
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Karl Pruner

Judge

Karl Pruner
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Kevin Rushton

Large Bald Man - William Foxboro

Kevin Rushton
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Hrant Alianak

Doctor

Hrant Alianak
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Katie Bergin

Reporter #1

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J.C. Kenny

Reporter #2

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Sylvia Mina

Reporter #3

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Scott Hurst

Medical Examiner

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Brendan Gall

Employee #1

Brendan Gall
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Craig Brown

Employee #2

Craig Brown
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Graham Harley

Psychologist

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Timothy Sell

Roger

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Bill Lake

Police Captain

Bill Lake
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Stefanie Samuels

Admit Nurse

Stefanie Samuels
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Steve Behal

Police Sergeant

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Reon Lucas

City Hall Cop

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Richard Ausar Stewart

Cop #2

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Paul Brown

Jury Foreman

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Louise Nicol

Old Woman

Louise Nicol
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Lesley Faulkner

Nurse

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Stephen Suckling

Child

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Teri Phillips

Librarian

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John Connolly

District Attorney

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