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The Double Life of Eleanor Kendall (2008)
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The Double Life of Eleanor Kendall (2008)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Nellie, née Bouchard, is divorced by wealthy Jack Givens because after a miscarriage even in vitro fails to overcome her infertility. She finds herself destitute as her own account were plundered by someone who stole her maiden identity, Eleanor Kendall. Bank officer lover Dave helps her trace the impostor to Montréal and prevent if being spent on a Corsica home. She starts an affair with British doctor Christopher Dolan, who is in town for a conference, and bumps into Eleanor, a local French tutor and single mother. Instead of informing the police, she gets acquainted with and comes to like 'Eleanor'. Finally the truth catches up, but more complex and perilous then anyone anticipated.
Style: tense, captivating, suspense
Plot: identity theft, false identity, abusive husband, family relations, relationship problems, life is a bitch, male female relationship, social problems, family problems, love, sex scene, divorce, injection, bare chested male, poison, diving, syringe, insulin, bed, black panties, partial female nudity, girl stripped down to panties, mystery, lifetime, crimes

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, suspense, tense and disturbing films with plots about relationship problems, family problems, life is a bitch, family relations, male female relationship, social problems and husband wife relationship mostly in Drama, Thriller and Mystery genres. Some movies like The Double Life of Eleanor Kendall: The House Sitter (2007), Stranger in My Bed (2005), The Lakeside Murder Case (2004), Run for Your Life (2014), Stalked by My Ex (2017). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The House Sitter (2007)
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Duration: 118 min.
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