Obsessive Love
- Drama
- Thriller
- TV Movie
October 2, 1984 (US)
•1h 36m
If she couldn't have him, she would destroy him.
A woman tries to create a relationship with the soap star who is the object of her obsession.
October 2, 1984 (US)
•1h 36m
If she couldn't have him, she would destroy him.
A woman tries to create a relationship with the soap star who is the object of her obsession.
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