"The True Story That Inspired the Novel "The Fortune Hunter""

2021

1h 27m

5.3(16 votes)

Crime

Drama

TV Movie

Overview

Multimillionaire Steven Beard, a retired broadcasting executive, who fell hard for Celeste , an attractive waitress who served him his nightly cocktail at the local country club in Austin, Texas.

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Cast & Crew

22 members

Acting

Julie Benz

Celeste Beard

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Roan Curtis

Kristina Beard

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Georgia Bradner

Jennifer Beard

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Eli Gabay

Steven Beard

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Justine Warrington

Tracey Tarlton

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Rob LaBelle

Nick Masters

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Viv Leacock

Detective Rolands

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Laara Sadiq

Detective Gates

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Patricia Harras

Becky

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Anthony Timpano

David

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Karen Holness

Camryn Ross

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Beverley Elliott

Heather

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Wonita Joy

Dr. Hester

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Nicole Anthony

Ann Simpson

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Ardy Ramezani

Paramedic

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Zahra Alani

Court Reporter

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Tanya Jade

Stacey

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Malaika Jackson

Nurse Sarah

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Sabrina Sanchez

Nail Technician

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Marke Driesschen

Reporter

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Anita Wittenberg

Judge

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Jeremiah Oh

Bailiff

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