A Taste of Evil

Oct 12, 1971

1h 13m

★ 5.9

What happened to little Susan was so horrible, she's been away for seven years. Now she's back...and so is the horror.

Overview

On her way home from a stay at a mental institution after a traumatic rape, a woman realizes that someone is deliberately trying to drive her insane.

Genres

Thriller

TV Movie

Horror

Production Companies

Aaron Spelling Productions

ABC

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Cast

Miriam Jennings

Barbara Stanwyck

Susan Wilcox

Barbara Parkins

Dr. Michael Lomas

Roddy McDowall

Harold Jennings

William Windom

John

Arthur O'Connell

Sheriff

Bing Russell

Young Susan

Dawn Frame

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6.9

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7.4

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7.3

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6.1

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4.8

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5.1

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6.5

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