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Little Sweetheart (1989)

R 89 min  -  Thriller  -   19 October 1989 (Hungary)
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A criminal couple, hiding out in a remote property become the unwitting victims of a plot to blackmail them by the most unlikely of conspirators.

Director:

Anthony Simmons

Writers:

Arthur Wise (novel), Anthony Simmons (screenplay)
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
John Hurt ...
Robert Burger
Karen Young ...
Dorothea
Cassie Barasch Cassie Barasch ...
Thelma
Ellie Raab Ellie Raab ...
Elizabeth
Barbara Bosson Barbara Bosson ...
Mrs. Davies
John McMartin ...
Uncle David
James Waterston ...
Richard
Guy Boyd ...
The Sheriff
Jack Gilpin Jack Gilpin ...
Mr. Harrison
Ann McDonough Ann McDonough ...
Mrs. Harrison
Claude Brooks Claude Brooks ...
Little Billy
Rose Parrah Rose Parrah ...
Marissa
Gary Basaraba ...
Barkeeper
Gene Densmore Gene Densmore ...
Mr. Manny Drug Store Owner
Jessica Saunders Jessica Saunders ...
Woman in Bar
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Storyline

Having embezzled a small fortune and attempting to lay low, Robert Burger and his mistress Dorothea choose a remote rental property which in unobtrusive. But they soon make the grave mistake of befriending two nine year old girls, Thelma and Elizabeth who live close by. Behind her seemingly cute and innocent façade, Thelma is a scheming, precocious brat who intrudes upon the couples life and photographs the pair and ultimately discovers their dark little secret. With Elizabeth's help they proceed to blackmail the bemused, unsuspecting twosome. But events eventually begin to unravel leading the pseudo-angelic brat to resort to twisted and evil crimes, meaning the lives of those associated with her gradually descend in to hell. Written by Robert McElwaine  

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Plot Keywords:

Blackmail | Mistress | Nude Modeling | Beach | Florida  | See more »

Taglines:

She's spying on two strangers, she's about to murder her best friend and she's only nine years old!

Genres:

Thriller

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Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Poison Candy See more »

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Trivia

The movie that Thelma and Elizabeth are watching on TV in the restaurant is Dizzy Pilots. See more »

Quotes

Barkeeper: There you go. A dozen on the half. Best in the Gulf. Two hours ago them oysters were swimmin' at the bottom of the ocean.
Elizabeth: Oysters don't swim!
Barkeeper: Mine do.
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Soundtracks

"When In Rome"
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