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The Attic (1980)

 -  Drama | Thriller | Horror  -  October 1980 (USA)
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Woman librarian devotes life to caring for wheelchair-bound tyrannical father after being stood up at altar. She fantasizes his death and finds joy only with her pet monkey. Monkey ... See full summary »

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Cast overview, first billed only:
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Louise Elmore
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Wendell
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Emily
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Mrs. Perkins
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Librarian
Fern Barry ...
Mrs. Mooney
Marjorie Eaton ...
Mrs. Fowler
Dick Welsbacher ...
Missing Persons Agent
Joyce Cavarozzi ...
Secretary
Michael Ray Rhodes ...
Sailor (as Michael Rhodes)
Ron Luce ...
Young Robert
Phil Speary ...
Travel Agent
Patrick Brennan ...
David Perkins
Mark Andrews ...
Marty, Gardener
Terry Troutt ...
Donald
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Woman librarian devotes life to caring for wheelchair-bound tyrannical father after being stood up at altar. She fantasizes his death and finds joy only with her pet monkey. Monkey disappears and a shocking past is revealed. Written by Bill Smith <bsmith30@ix.netcom.com>

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She's Daddy's Little Girl ... FOREVER! See more »

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Drama | Thriller | Horror

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October 1980 (USA)  »

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Dreizehn Stufen zum Terror  »

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The characters Louise and her wheelchair-bound father previously appeared in The Killing Kind, which was also written by Tony Crechales and George Edwards. In this film, the roles were played by Carrie Snodgress and Ray Milland, in the other, by Luana Anders and Peter Brocco. See more »

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In the scene where Louise pushes her father, played by Ray Milland down the hill, you can see that Milland's stunt double looks nothing like him. He is a man with brown hair and a beard, when Milland was completely bald in the film. See more »

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Referenced in Rate It X (1986) See more »

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"Come Love Me Again"
Music by Hod David Schudson
Lyrics by Ayn Robbins
Performed by Christopher Callen (as Ms. Christopher Callan)
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The Attic
7 August 2003 | by (Maryland) – See all my reviews

This was an okay movie. It was boring in instances that I had to watch this movie for a third time because I had fell asleep on it for the first two times. It is not that really scary at all, but it is an average film that is watchable.


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