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Feature film — 2018

The Lover in the Attic: A True Story (2018)

4.91h 25mTV Movie — History — Drama

This is the lurid, true story about femme fatale Dolly, her murdered husband, and her lover, Otto -- the man in the attic. In the 1930s, Dolly met and seduced her repairman Otto... but she was already married to successful business man Fred.

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A high-signal pick with 13 votes.

Swirl Films / Lifetime

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Director: Melora Walters

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Cast & crew

Molly Burnett as Dolly Oesterreich

Molly Burnett

Dolly Oesterreich

Kevin Fonteyne as Otto Sanhuber

Kevin Fonteyne

Otto Sanhuber

David Fierro as Fred Oesterreich

David Fierro

Fred Oesterreich

David Alexander as Herman Shapiro

David Alexander

Herman Shapiro

Alex Ball as Roy Klumb

Alex Ball

Roy Klumb

Eddie DuPriest as Judge

Eddie DuPriest

Judge

Whitney Christopher as Mrs. Clarkson

Whitney Christopher

Mrs. Clarkson

Jeff Rose as Herman Cline

Jeff Rose

Herman Cline

Tom Thon as Wakeman

Tom Thon

Wakeman

Dustin Lewis as Zach

Dustin Lewis

Zach

Hallie Ricardo as Annie

Hallie Ricardo

Annie

Anne-Marie Kennedy as Evelyn

Anne-Marie Kennedy

Evelyn

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