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Feature film — 2000

The Deadly Look of Love (2000)

4.61h 31mDrama — Romance — Thriller — TV Movie

Janet Flanders is a small-town, unsophisticated young woman who is seduced by the fantasy of romantic love; she believes that someday her prince will come to sweep her away. Then she meets handsome Brett Becker; she believes she's found the man of her dreams -- little suspecting he is engaged to marry a wealthy socialite. Deep into her illusion that Brett loves her, she moves to Chicago to be closer to him, deluge him with calls and love notes, tells her family about her boyfriend Brett, and buys an engagement ring. Her obsession with him leads her from intrigue and eventually to murder.

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A high-signal pick with 7 votes.

Hearst Entertainment Productions / C.M. Two Production / Lifetime / BEI True Romance Productions

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Director: Sollace Mitchell

On screen

Cast & crew

Jordan Ladd as Janet Flanders

Jordan Ladd

Janet Flanders

Vincent Spano as Brett Becker

Vincent Spano

Brett Becker

Mimi Kuzyk as Mrs. Murdock

Mimi Kuzyk

Mrs. Murdock

Jayne Heitmeyer as Kathleen Murdock

Jayne Heitmeyer

Kathleen Murdock

John Ralston as D.A. Barry Fenley

John Ralston

D.A. Barry Fenley

Holland Taylor as Evelyn McGinnis

Holland Taylor

Evelyn McGinnis

Roman Podhora as Jerry Singleton

Roman Podhora

Jerry Singleton

Louis Di Bianco as Detective Marcus

Louis Di Bianco

Detective Marcus

Megan Fahlenbock as Veronica Flanders

Megan Fahlenbock

Veronica Flanders

Cheryl MacInnis as Mrs. Flanders

Cheryl MacInnis

Mrs. Flanders

Richard Blackburn as Mr. Flanders

Richard Blackburn

Mr. Flanders

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Meg Hogarth

Judge Potter

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