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Woman Wanted is a american film of genre Drama directed by Kiefer Sutherland released in USA on 14 august 1999 with Holly Hunter
Woman Wanted (1999)
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Add to a movie listWoman Wanted is a 1999 film directed by Kiefer Sutherland (later credited as Alan Smithee). It is based on a novel by Joanna Glass, who also wrote the screenplay. It stars Sutherland, Holly Hunter, Michael Moriarty, and Sutherland's mother, Shirley Douglas.
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The story is about a woman (Holly Hunter) who works as a housekeeper for a widower (Michael Moriarty) and his adult son (Kiefer Sutherland).Actors
Holly Hunter
(Emma Riley)
Kiefer Sutherland
(Wendell)
Michael Moriarty
(Richard)
Christopher Plummer
Carrie Preston
(Monica)
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