Cold Comfort

Aug 28, 1989

2h 0m

★ 5.1

All That Stephen Wanted Was To Get Out Of The Cold...

Overview

Dolores has everthing she wants for her birthday: a party, 18 glowing candles, and Stephen, the handsome stranger who's more than a guest. He's a prisoner. COLD COMFORT bristles with the suspense, passion and danger of three people caught up in a madman's game.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

The Ontario Film Development Corporation

Cold Comfort Trailers

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Cast

Floyd Lucas

Maury Chaykin

Dolores Lucas

Margaret Langrick

Stephen Miller

Paul Gross

Mrs. Brockel

Jayne Eastwood

Roy

Ted Follows

C.I.L. Truck Driver

Richard Fitch

Mechanic

Grant Roll

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