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The Man Who Wouldn't Die (1994)

Directed by Bill Condon

Overview

This film concerns a writer of mystery stories who bases his villain on a criminal, played by Malcolm McDowell, who is incarcerated in prison. Escaping prison after his apparent death in a fire, the criminal plans to revenge himself on the writer (Roger Moore) for ‘stealing his personality’, and proceeds to carry out a set of murders based around the novels. Moore is unable to convince the authorities of the true murderer and, alerted by an avid fan (Nancy Allen) who has psychic powers, seeks to trap McDowell into giving himself away.

Length 90 minutes

Actors

Roger Moore | Malcolm McDowell | Nancy Allen | Jackson Davies | Eric McCormack | Kevin McNulty | Mina E. Mina | Don MacKay | Bernard Cuffling | Wendy Van Riesen | Sheila Paterson | Teryl Rothery | Jessica Van der Veen | Scott Bellis | Roger Cross | Antony Holland | David Glyn-Jones | Douglas Arthurs | Larry Musser | Roman Podhora | Gillian Barber | Michael Puttonen | Akiko Morison | Kim Restell | Marc Baur | Terry Markwell | William Lucking