Heartbreak House(1977)
Captain Shotover, a retired seafarer, is reluctantly hosting a weekend house party for his two daughters and their bohemian friends. As they indulge in dangerous flirtations, will anyone notice their drift to destruction?
Movie: Heartbreak House
Top 6 Billed Cast
Captain Shotover
Hesione Hushabye
Ellie Dunn
Hector Hushabye
Lady Utterwood
Randall Utterwood
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