Overview:
Overprotective mother Liz Benedict meets 18-year-old orphan Joanna Redwine and hires her as house help and live-in companion to rambunctious daughter Tara. Liz's husband Jeff isn't too thrilled with the arrangement, and his fears soon prove justified when Joanna begins to manipulate everyone and to slowly destroy the family. Meanwhile, next-door neighbor Dr. Linquist investigates and discovers Joanna has a disturbing past.| Status: | Released (1980-11-28) |
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| Screen: | Jennifer Miller |
| Productions: | Filmways Television, Moonlight Productions, ABC |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 27446: Patty Duke - Liz Benedict
- 1748: William Shatner - Dr. Jeff Benedict
- 77224: Quinn Cummings - Tara Benedict
- 127488: Stephanie Zimbalist - Joanna Redwine
- 106757: David Wallace - Scotty
- 87128: Kenneth Tigar - Tom Montgomery
- 10088: Virginia Kiser - Mrs. Welford
Crews
- 21377: Peter Medak - Director - Directing
- 1258635: Jennifer Miller - Writer - Writing
- 1536776: David Garcia Jr. - Producer - Production
- 51522: Frank von Zerneck - Executive Producer - Production
- 1404920: Rexford L. Metz - Director of Photography - Camera
- 1048: Melvin Shapiro - Editor - Editing
- 14540: Douglas Higgins - Art Direction - Art
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**_One of the first lethal Lolita flicks_** A wealthy couple and their daughter (William Shatner, Patty Duke & Quinn Cummings) move to Bainbridge Island across from Seattle wherein they enlist the services of an 18 year-old who has befriended their daughter (Stephanie Zimbalist) ....
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