Mesmerized (1986) - film review
Michael Laughlin
Drama

Summary
Mesmerized is a British film first released in 1986,
directed by Michael Laughlin.
The film stars Jodie Foster, John Lithgow, Michael Murphy, Dan Shor and Harry Andrews.
It has also been released under the title: My Letter to George.
Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.
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Credits
- Director: Michael Laughlin
- Script: Jerzy Skolimowski, Michael Laughlin
- Photo: Louis Horvath
- Music: Georges Delerue
- Cast: Jodie Foster (Victoria), John Lithgow (Oliver Thompson), Michael Murphy (Wilson), Dan Shor (George), Harry Andrews (Old Thompson), Philip Holder (Dr. Finch), Beryl Te Wiata (Mrs. Simmons), Reg Evans (Mr. Simmons), Jonathan Hardy (Burley), Don Selwyn (Joseph), Derek Hardwick (Longwood), George Spoors (Lawyer), Bob Gould (Judge), Jonathan Elsom (Public Prosecutor), Norman Fairley (Bailiff), John Smith (Jury Foreman), Patrick Smith (Court Clerk), David Cameron (Shipping Clerk), John Wingrove (Victoria’s Grandfather), Sarah Peirse (Victoria’s Mother), Sheila Summers (Head Matron), Jennifer Matson (Matron), Carmen Heta (Victoria’s Friend), Kate Hood (Midwife), Geoffery Hill (Lieutenant), Karl Bradley (Dentist), Trevor Hayson (Doctor at Autopsy), Norman Fletcher (Priest at Wedding), Rob Jayne (Prison Chaplain), Ian Harrop (Court Heckler), David Baxter (Court Heckler), Tony Madigan (Court Heckler), S. Curly DelMonte (Merchant at Races), Ernie Stanley (Merchant at Races)
- Country: Australia / New Zealand / UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 94 min
- Aka: My Letter to George; Shocked
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