The Stepfather
“He wanted a perfect family in a perfect town. But they couldn't measure up...Neither could the others...”
DirectorJoseph Ruben
ScreenplayDonald E. Westlake, Brian Garfield
Seemingly mild-mannered Henry Morrison has just murdered his entire family. After adopting a new identity and skipping town, he begins building a new relationship with a widow and her teenage daughter. However, he soon begins struggling to hide his true identity and maintain a grip on reality.
Release
Jan 23, 1987
Budget
$1M
Country
United States, United Kingdom
Revenue
$2M
Cast
Terry O'Quinn
Jerry Blake
Jill Schoelen
Stephanie Maine
Shelley Hack
Susan
Charles Lanyer
Dr. Bondurant
Stephen Shellen
Jim Ogilvie
Stephen E. Miller
Al Brennan
Robyn Stevan
Karen
Jeff Schultz
Paul Baker
Anna Hagan
Mrs. Leitner
Gillian Barber
Anne Barnes
Blu Mankuma
Lt. Jack Wall
Jackson Davies
Mr. Chesterton
Gabrielle Rose
Dorothy Rinehard
Margot Pinvidic
Mrs. Anderson
Rochelle Greenwood
Cindy Anderson
Don S. Williams
Mr. Stark
Dale Wilson
Frank
Gary Hetherington
Herb
Paul Batten
Mr. Fairfax
Sheila Paterson
Dr. Barbara Faraday
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From the same director: Joseph Ruben
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