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False Pretenses (2004)
Falling victim to a glib con artist named Michael (Stewart Bick), Texas housewife Diane (Peta Wilson) loses all her money, a disaster that drives her husband Randal (Anthony Lemke) to suicide. Unable to get justice through the official channels, Diane mounts her own plan of revenge. This involves assuming a new identity, trading in her blonde tresses for a redheaded "do", moving to a small town, and systematically seducing the man who ruined her life. One of six "no frills" TV movies produced in Canada for the Lifetime cable network at a flat cost of 2 million each,
Keywords: mdblist.imdb-tv-movie,
imdb.kiss,
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imdb.false-identity + 17 more,
imdb.party,
imdb.embezzlement,
imdb.driven-to-suicide,
imdb.con-man,
imdb.suicide-by-gun,
imdb.husband-wife-relationship,
imdb.double-cross,
imdb.con-team,
imdb.suicide-by-gunshot,
imdb.ponzi-scheme,
imdb.reference-to-a-ponzi-scheme,
imdb.ponzi,
imdb.reference-to-ponzi-scheme,
imdb.victim-commits-suicide,
imdb.loss-of-husband,
imdb.switched-briefcase,
aspectratio.1-33-1
Production companies: Power,
Incendo Productions
Country: United States
Languages:
English
Runtime: 86 min.
Released: Oct. 25, 2004
Status: Released
Certification: NR / 15+
