Obsession (1976)
A wealthy New Orleans businessman becomes obsessed with a young woman who resembles his late wife.
Top billed cast
Cliff RobertsonMichael Courtland
Geneviève BujoldElizabeth Courtland / Sandra Portinari
John LithgowRobert Lasalle
Sylvia Kuumba WilliamsMaid- Wanda BlackmanAmy Courtland
J. Patrick McNamaraThird Kidnapper- Stanley J. ReyesInspector Brie
- Nick KreigerFarber
Stocker FontelieuDr. Ellman
Don HoodFerguson
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