Bump in the Night(1991)
Based on a true story...A tale of two evils.
Martha "Red" Tierney used to be a hot-shot reporter, but that was before alcohol took over her life. One morning Martha's son, Jonathan, leaves for school, stopping first to meet his father for breakfast. But Jonathan never meets his dad. Instead, he is picked up by Lawrence, a pedophile who has been watching him. Now Martha must overcome her alcoholism and her bitterness towards her ex-husband and use her old investigative skills to find her son before it's too late.
Movie: Bump in the Night
Top 10 Billed Cast
Martha Tierney (as Meredith Baxter-Birney
Lawrence Muller
Patrick Tierney
Sgt. Pete Mooney
Mrs. Beauchamps
Katie Leonard
Ben Nicolaides
Jeff Donner
Sarah Jennings (as Ann Twomey)
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Martha "Red" Tierney used to be a hot-shot reporter, but that was before alcohol took over her life. One morning Martha's son, Jonathan, leaves for school, stopping first to meet his father for breakfast. But Jonathan never meets his dad. Instead, he is picked up by Lawrence, a pedophile who has been watching him. Now Martha must overcome her alcoholism and her bitterness towards her ex-husband and use her old investigative skills to find her son before it's too late.
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1991-01-06
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Based on a true story...A tale of two evils.
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