Mortal Passions | |
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Directed by | Andrew Lane |
Written by | Alan Moskowitz |
Produced by | Gwen Field |
Starring | Zach Galligan Michael Bowen Krista Errickson Luca Bercovici Sheila Kelley David Warner |
Cinematography | Christian Sebaldt |
Edited by | Kimberly Ray |
Music by | Parmer Fuller |
Production company | Gibraltar Entertainment |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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