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Stranger in Town

5.4(9)19981h 34m1

A 13-year-old boy, whose single mother moved her family from the big city to a small town, begins to suspect that a stranger who befriends his family is not who he initially appears to be. Harry Hamlin, Graham Green, Rebecca Jenkins and Trevor Blumas star.

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English
  • crooked cop
  • murder mystery
  • young detective

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    • Theatrical18 Oct 1998

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Stranger in Town was released on 18 October 1998.

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    Wuchak

    11/4/2025

    6/10

    **_A boy becomes a sleuth to protect his mother in a new town_** Released to TV in 1998, this is a small town whodunit that successfully draws you into the world of a single-mother family and their attempt to make it after moving out of Chicago. The woman (Rebecca Jenkins) hires a likable drifter (Harry Hamlin) to help fix-up their aged manor and you genuinely hope that he doesn’t end up being the killer. The b…

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