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Gift

Nov 1, 1993
1h 20m
★ 5.6

Overview

What would you do if you came home and found your wife dead? Do you call the cops? Her parents? That's where the true nightmare begins. A story of love and addiction. An experimental docudrama made by Perry Farrell

Genres

Drama
Music
Mystery
Thriller

Cast

Perry Farrell

Himself

Perry Farrell

Casey Niccoli

Herself

Casey Niccoli

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