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Released January 23rd, 1987, 'The Stepfather' stars Terry O'Quinn, Jill Schoelen, Shelley Hack, Charles Lanyer The R movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 29 min, and received a user score of 65 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 316 respected users.
You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "A seemingly mild mannered man -- who has just murdered his entire family -- quickly adopts a new identity and leaves town. After building a new relationship with a widow and her teenage daughter, he struggles to hide his true identity and maintain a grip on reality."
'The Stepfather' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Vudu, Peacock, Amazon Video, Hoopla, Apple iTunes, Crackle, Night Flight Plus, The Roku Channel, Peacock Premium, Plex Channel, fuboTV, Kanopy, Fandor, Amazon Prime Video, Screambox, Fandor Amazon Channel, Spamflix, Plex, VUDU Free, Screambox Amazon Channel, Cultpix, Shout! Factory TV, and Tubi TV .
'The Stepfather' Release Dates
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The Stepfather is a 1987 American thriller film starring Terry O'Quinn in the title role. It is loosely based on the life of mass murderer John List, although the plot is more commonly associated with slasher films of the era than a true story. It was directed by Joseph Ruben and written by Donald E. Westlake, from a story by Westlake, Carolyn Lefcourt and Brian Garfield. This film was met with critical acclaim upon its release. The film was also followed by two sequels, released in 1989 and 1992 respectively and a remake also called The Stepfather which was released on October 16, 2009.
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