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Wait Until Dark (1982)

Name: Wait Until Dark
Director: Barry Davis
Genre: House, Drama, Suspense
Released: 1982
Duration: 117 min
Cast: Katharine Ross, Stacy Keach, Joshua Bryant, Robin Gammell, Edward Winter

1982 · Barry Davis · 117 min · United States of America

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A videotaped production of the Frederick Knott play in which three criminals play an elaborate scam on a blind woman who is in possession of a doll that, unbeknownst to her, is very incriminating. The play had already been famously adapted for the screen in 1967 starring Audrey Hepburn. This 1982 version was frequently shown on HBO in the 1980s.

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Wait Until Dark (1982)

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