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A Stranger in the Mirror

1993 · 100 min

A sober, slow-burning TV drama that traces a young woman's hardening as she navigates a predatory entertainment world.

Directed by
Charles Jarrott
Genres
Drama, Tv movie
Overview
A naive young woman arrives in Hollywood to become a star, but after she gets drugged and raped during a shoot, she hardens quickly and catches the eye of a popular womanizing comedian who introduces her to his shady powerful agent.
How it feels
Measured and easy to follow.
About
Ambition, trauma, power, corruption
Content
Strong sexual content. Mild violence and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Charles Jarrott
Genres
Drama, Tv movie
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex strong
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror2
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance4
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, tv movie
    Directed by
    Charles Jarrott
    Written by
    Stirling Silliphant
    Starring
    Perry King, Lori Loughlin, Geordie Johnson, Juliet Mills, Christopher Plummer, Paula Shaw, Janie Woods-Morris, George Touliatos
    Music
    Amin Bhatia
    Cinematography
    Hugh K. Gagnier
    Runtime
    100 min
    Country
    Canada, United States of America
    Languages
    English

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