Dead on the Money

Dead on the Money

Dead on the Money

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Dead on the Money

"She wanted a man who would love her to death -- until she found him."

1991

1h 33m

4.5(2 votes)

Drama

TV Movie

Overview

An actress is persuaded by a charming man to join him in a scheme of revenge against his cousin.

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6 members

Acting

Corbin Bernsen

Carter Matthews

Corbin Bernsen

Acting

Amanda Pays

Jennifer Ashford

Amanda Pays

Acting

Eleanor Parker

Catherine Blake

Eleanor Parker

Acting

Kevin McCarthy

Waverly Blake

Kevin McCarthy

Acting

John Glover

Russell Blake

John Glover

Acting

Mark Dacascos

Martial Arts teacher

Mark Dacascos

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