Once You Meet a Stranger
Directed by Tommy Lee WallaceThis made-for-television remake of Alfred Hitchcock's "Strangers on a Train" (1951) follows the same story, but has changed the genders of the lead characters from male to female. Sheila Gaines is a former child star whose first husband is unwilling to give her a divorce. A chance meeting with Margo Anthony on a train leads to a conversation where the mentally unstable Margo, who hates her mother, suggests that they swap murders, so as to solve their problems. Although she thinks nothing of the conversation, Sheila's life takes a surprising turn when her husband is murdered by Margo. Now Margo wants Sheila to do her part of "the deal." With the police on her tail and Margo constantly in her face, Sheila must find a way out of this tangled web.
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Once You Meet a Stranger was released on 25 september 1996.
Once You Meet a Stranger was directed by Tommy Lee Wallace.
Once You Meet a Stranger has a runtime of 1 u, 36 m.
Once You Meet a Stranger was produced by Philip L. Parslow.
This made-for-television remake of Alfred Hitchcock's "Strangers on a Train" (1951) follows the same story, but has changed the genders of the lead characters from male to female. Sheila Gaines is a former child star whose first husband is unwilling to give her a divorce. A chance meeting with Margo Anthony on a train leads to a conversation where the mentally unstable Margo, who hates her mother, suggests that they swap murders, so as to solve their problems. Although she thinks nothing of the conversation, Sheila's life takes a surprising turn when her husband is murdered by Margo. Now Margo wants Sheila to do her part of "the deal." With the police on her tail and Margo constantly in her face, Sheila must find a way out of this tangled web.
The key characters in Once You Meet a Stranger are Sheila Gaines (Jacqueline Bisset), Aaron (Nick Mancuso), Margo Anthony (Theresa Russell).
Once You Meet a Stranger is rated 12.
Once You Meet a Stranger is a Thriller, TV Film film.
Once You Meet a Stranger has an audience rating of 4.4 out of 10.