The Hiding Place
Top 7 Billed Cast
Muriel
Jack
Holly
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Overview
A son visits his aging mother and sees tragic, intermittent signs of senility, but she pleads with him not to send her to a sanitarium.
Release Date
2000-06-22
Average
5.3
Rating:
2.6 startsTagline
The only one who knows can't be trusted and is losing her mind...
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