''Danielle Steel's A Perfect Stranger'', also known as ''A Perfect Stranger,'' is a 1994 American romantic-drama

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directed by Michael Miller, based on the

romance novel A romance or romantic novel is a genre fiction novel that primarily focuses on the relationship and Romance (love), romantic love between two people, typically with an emotionally satisfying and optimistic ending. Authors who have contributed ...

'' A Perfect Stranger'' by

Danielle Steel Danielle Fernandes Dominique Schuelein-Steel (born August 14, 1947) is an American writer, best known for her romance novels. She is the bestselling living author and one of the best-selling fiction authors of all time, with over 800 milli ...

. The most important element is the love triangle which characterizes it. The film is set in

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, and was released in the United States in 1994 where it aired on

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Plot

A lawyer falls in love with a woman who's married to a dying millionaire which results in a love triangle.

Cast

Robert Urich Robert Michael Urich (December 19, 1946 – April 16, 2002) was an American film, television, and stage actor and television producer. Over the course of his 30-year career, he starred in a record 15 television series. Urich began his car ...

– Alex Hale *

Stacy Haiduk Stacy Haiduk (born April 24, 1968) is an American actress. She starred as Lana Lang in the syndicated superhero series ''Superboy'' (1988–1992) and as Katherine Hitchcock in the NBC science fiction series, ''seaQuest DSV'' (1993–1994). Hai ...

– Raphaella Phillips *

Darren McGavin Darren McGavin (born William Lyle Richardson; May 7, 1922 – February 25, 2006) was an American actor. McGavin began his career working as a set painter for Columbia Pictures. In 1954, he originated roles in Broadway productions of '' My Three ...

– John Henry Phillips *

Susan Sullivan Susan Sullivan (born 1942) is an American actress known for her roles as Lenore Curtin Delaney on the NBC daytime soap opera '' Another World'' (1971–76), as Lois Adams on the ABC sitcom ''It's a Living'' (1980–81), as Maggie Gioberti Chan ...

– Kaye *

Holly Marie Combs Holly Marie Combs Ryan (born December 3, 1973) is an American actress and producer. Known for her work in television dramas, her career spans over four decades. Combs started her career in the 1980s with small roles on television soap operas a ...

– Amanda Hale *

Marion Ross Marion Ross (born Marian Eileen Ross; October 25, 1928) is an American actress. Her best-known role is that of Marion Cunningham (Happy Days), Marion Cunningham on the American Broadcasting Company, ABC television sitcom ''Happy Days'', on which ...

– Charlotte Brandon * Ron Gabriel – Fred * Tamara Gorski – Sarah * George R. Robertson – Richard Lance * Patricia Brown – Mary * Denise McLeod – Flight Attendant * Margaret Ozols – German Housekeeper *

Adrian Truss Adrian is a form of the Latin given name Adrianus or Hadrianus. Its ultimate origin is most likely via the former river Adria from the Venetic and Illyrian word ''adur'', meaning "sea" or "water". The Adria was until the 8th century BC the ma ...

– Publisher * Natalie Gray – Flight Attendant (uncredited) * Michal Page – Woman in airport (uncredited)

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* * 1994 films Films set in California 1994 romantic drama films American romantic drama films American drama television films Films directed by Michael Miller (director) 1990s English-language films 1990s American films English-language romantic drama films {{1990s-US-drama-film-stub