Stranger in Town

Oct 18, 1998

1h 34m

★ 4.9

Overview

A 13-year-old boy, whose single mother moved her family from the big city to a small town, begins to suspect that a stranger who befriends his family is not who he initially appears to be. Harry Hamlin, Graham Green, Rebecca Jenkins and Trevor Blumas star.

Genres

Drama

TV Movie

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Cast

Jack

Harry Hamlin

Katherine

Rebecca Jenkins

Eddie Lester

Graham Greene

Aaron

Trevor Blumas

Hetty

Alison Pill

Kim

Carly McKillip

Patrick

Chad Krowchuk

Wimpy

Trevor Steve

Police Chief Waller

Shaun Johnston

Officer Nichols

Iain MacLean

Officer Terri Orloff

Dixie Seatle

Delaney

Blaine Hart

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