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The Man in the Attic

  • TV Movie
  • 1995
  • R
  • 1h 30m
IMDb RATING
5.8/10
316
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Anne Archer and Neil Patrick Harris in The Man in the Attic (1995)
BiographyDramaRomance

An older woman hides her younger lover in the attic of her house for years without her husband suspecting. Based on a true story.An older woman hides her younger lover in the attic of her house for years without her husband suspecting. Based on a true story.An older woman hides her younger lover in the attic of her house for years without her husband suspecting. Based on a true story.

  • Director
    • Graeme Campbell
  • Writers
    • Norman Winski
    • Duane Poole
    • Tom Swale
  • Stars
    • Anne Archer
    • Len Cariou
    • Neil Patrick Harris
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    5.8/10
    316
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Graeme Campbell
    • Writers
      • Norman Winski
      • Duane Poole
      • Tom Swale
    • Stars
      • Anne Archer
      • Len Cariou
      • Neil Patrick Harris
    • 8User reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 3 nominations total

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    Anne Archer
    Anne Archer
    • Krista Heldmann
    Len Cariou
    Len Cariou
    • Joseph Heldmann
    Neil Patrick Harris
    Neil Patrick Harris
    • Edward Broder
    Alex Carter
    Alex Carter
    • Gary
    Deborah Drakeford
    Deborah Drakeford
    • Amy
    Rick Roberts
    Rick Roberts
    • Reporter
    Martha Cronyn
    • Mary
    Toby Proctor
    • Karl Heldmann
    Nahanni Johnstone
    Nahanni Johnstone
    • Leslie
    Judith Orban
    • Mrs. Meyer
    Bruce Vavrina
    • Detective Joe
    Richard Liss
    • Waiter
    James Mainprize
    • Mayor
    Pixie Bigelow
    Pixie Bigelow
    • Mayor's wife
    Tedde Moore
    • Another wife
    Sam Malkin
    • Guard
    Christopher Marren
    • Charles
    James Binkley
    • Officer
    • Director
      • Graeme Campbell
    • Writers
      • Norman Winski
      • Duane Poole
      • Tom Swale
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

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    • Trivia
      A TV movie for the Showtime network.
    • Connections
      Version of The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom (1968)
    • Soundtracks
      MY HEART OF HEARTS
      Sung by Vivienne Williams
      Arranged by Pete Coulman (as Peter Coulman)
      Composed by Louis Natale (as Lou Natale)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • September 10, 1995 (United States)
    • Countries of origin
      • United States
      • Canada
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Tavanarasındaki Adam
    • Production companies
      • Atlantis Films
      • CBS Entertainment Production
      • CanWest Global Communications
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    • Runtime
      • 1h 30m(90 min)
    • Color
      • Color

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