A Stranger Waits
1987, English. Directed by Robert Michael Lewis.
Most men find Kate Bennington irresistible . . . but which one is plotting to kill her ?
Most men consider the widow Kate Bennington to be irresistible, but when she dives into a madly passionate love affair with a mysterious younger man, one of her secret admirers sets in motion a terrifying plan to end their relationship, forever.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Robert Michael LewisDirector
- Suzanne PleshetteKate Bennington
- Tom AtkinsSheriff Collier
- Frank C. TurnerStation Attendant
- Paul BenjaminCooper
- Justin DeasMike Webber
- Ann WedgeworthSusan Berger
- Kenneth WelshRichard Miller
- Alexandra JohnsonPenny
- Jesse WellesBea
- William OntiverosCast
- Terry David MulliganCast
- Gary HetheringtonLarry Berger
Details
- Released
- 29 March 1987
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Bruce Lansbury
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How long is A Stranger Waits?
A Stranger Waits runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
Does A Stranger Waits have a post-credits scene?
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A Stranger Waits parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
A Stranger Waits is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is A Stranger Waits on?
A Stranger Waits isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Stranger Waits?
If you liked A Stranger Waits, try The Night Stalker, Seeds of Yesterday, Hailey Dean Mysteries: Murder, With Love.
Who directed A Stranger Waits?
A Stranger Waits (1987) was directed by Robert Michael Lewis and stars Suzanne Pleshette, Tom Atkins, Frank C. Turner.