Brimstone & Treacle
1982 · 1h 27m · Drama, Horror, Mystery · United Kingdom · Rated R (US)
Mirror, mirror on the wall, who wreaks havoc on us all?
A mysterious stranger inserts himself into a troubled family's life, blurring the lines between good and evil as he cares for their disabled daughter.
Directed by
Richard LoncraineWritten by
Dennis Potter6.0Smart score
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