Cold Comfort (1989)
Overview
Dolores has everthing she wants for her birthday: a party, 18 glowing candles, and Stephen, the handsome stranger who's more than a guest. He's a prisoner. COLD COMFORT bristles with the suspense, passion and danger of three people caught up in a madman's game.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $500,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.447 |
Directed By
Vic Sarin
Crew
Vic Sarin
Richard Beattie
Elliot L. Sims
Ilana Frank
Ray Sager
Dan Johnson
Peter R. Simpson
Nick Rotundo
Jeff Danna
Mychael Danna
Vic Sarin
Nick Rotundo
Lucinda Sill
Jo-Ann Chorney
Shelley Cook
TOP CAST
Maury Chaykin
Floyd Lucas
Margaret Langrick
Dolores Lucas
Paul Gross
Stephen Miller
Jayne Eastwood
Mrs. Brockel
Ted Follows
Roy
Richard Fitch
C.I.L. Truck Driver
Grant Roll
Mechanic
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