The Rival
2006, English. Directed by Douglas Jackson.
When Alice loses her baby in an act of violence, she learns she cannot have children on her own. She and her husband are overjoyed when they find a surrogate to give them the baby they've always wanted. But Alice's happiness soon turns to jealousy and a deadly rage, causing her to stop at nothing to get her baby.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 9 October 2006
- Country
- Canada
- Written by
- Mark Castaldo, W.T. McCoy, David DeCrane
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The Rival runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
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Who directed The Rival?
The Rival (2006) was directed by Douglas Jackson and stars Tracy Nelson, Linden Ashby, Heather Tom.