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The Little Death (1996) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

Release, runtime and language
1996 · 91 mins · English
JustWatch #6,834 22
Directed by
Jan Verheyen
Starring
Philip Baker Hall, Richard Beymer, Dwight Yoakam, Solomon Burke, Hal Landon Jr., Robyn Peterson

A photographer becomes fixated on a wealthy man's stunning wife and, in self‑defense, kills her jealous husband. After the husband's death, his struggling musician son is lured by his seductive stepmother, who is secretly plotting to seize the entire inheritance.

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