The Stepmother
1972, English. Directed by Howard Avedis.
She forced her husband's son to commit the ultimate sin!
Returning home from a business trip, an architect assumes that a client is having an affair with his wife and murders the man. His feelings of guilt and attempts to conceal the crime lead to more complications and death.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Cast & crew
- Howard AvedisDirector
- Alejandro ReyFrank Delgado
- John AndersonInspector Darnezi
- Katherine JusticeMargo Delgado
- Larry LinvilleDick Hill
- Marlene SchmidtSonya Hill
- Duncan McLeodChief Inspector
- David RenardPedro Lopez
- Claudia JenningsRita
- Rudy Herrera Jr.Steve Delgado
- Mike KulcsarAlan Richmond
- Priscilla GarciaMaria
- Margaret GarciaLupé
Details
- Released
- 26 October 1972
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Howard Avedis
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How long is The Stepmother?
The Stepmother runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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The Stepmother parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Stepmother is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Stepmother on?
The Stepmother isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 October 1972. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Stepmother?
If you liked The Stepmother, try Dream Lover, Careful What You Wish For, Reptile.
Who directed The Stepmother?
The Stepmother (1972) was directed by Howard Avedis and stars Alejandro Rey, John Anderson, Katherine Justice.