''Fascination'' is a 2004 film directed by Klaus Menzel. The screenplay was written by
Daryl Haney, John L. Jacobs, and Klaus Menzel.
Plot
The wealthy Doherty family of three live on a remote
Florida
Florida ( ; ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. It borders the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Alabama to the northwest, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia to the north, the Atlantic ...
island, still untouched by developers. Soon after his father's presumed accidental drowning, Scott Doherty is surprised and resentful when his mother plans to wed Oliver Vance. Scott soon meets Kelly, Oliver's daughter, and a heated romance begins. Growing more suspicious about his father's death, Scott and Kelly investigate and discover shocking evidence pointing to murder. Lies and cover-ups begin to surface, unraveling Scott and Kelly's relationship. The final blow comes when a duel fatality explosion occurs at Scott's island house he had been renovating. All the evidence points to him as the murderer. Has he been framed, having no hope of exoneration, or will the truth be revealed?
Cast
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James Naughton
James Naughton (born December 6, 1945) is an American actor and director. On television he is best known as astronaut Pete Burke in the 1974 single-season television series ''Planet of the Apes''. He won Tony Awards for Best Actor in a Musical ...
as Patrick Doherty
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Jacqueline Bisset
Winifred Jacqueline Fraser Bisset ( ; born 13 September 1944) is a British actress. She began her film career in 1965 and first came to prominence in 1968 with roles in ''The Detective (1968 film), The Detective'', ''Bullitt'', and ''The Sweet ...
as Maureen Doherty
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Adam Garcia
Adam Garcia is an Australian actor who is best known for lead roles in musicals such as '' Saturday Night Fever'' and '' Kiss Me, Kate''. He is also a trained tap dancer and singer. Garcia has been nominated twice at the Laurence Olivier Award ...
as Scott Doherty
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Stuart Wilson as Oliver Vance
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Alice Evans
Alice Evans is a British-American actress.
Early life
Evans was born in New Jersey, U.S., the daughter of a professor in applied mathematics and a teacher of English literature, and was raised in Bristol, England. She attended Henbury School, ...
as Kelly Vance
* Craig Cady as Phillip Shields
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Vincent Castellanos as District Attorney
* Jaime Bello as Martin Earnhardt
* Sterling Fitzgerald as Sammi Russell
* Ted Richard as First Detective
* Gary Davies as Second Detective
* Cucho Viera as Pharmacist
* Bill Sloan as E.R. Doctor
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Elia Enid Cadilla as Justice of the Peace
* Idee B. Charriez Millet as Nurse
* J.C. Love as Dr. Reis
References
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2004 films
American mystery films
American romance films
American thriller films
German thriller films
British thriller films
English-language German films
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films
Films scored by John Du Prez
Films with screenplays by Daryl Haney
Films set in Puerto Rico
Films shot in Puerto Rico
2000s American films
2000s German films
2000s British films
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