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Movie poster: The Lover in the Attic: A True Story (2018)
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The Lover in the Attic: A True Story

2018 · 85 min TV Movie History Drama
4.6 / 10 · TMDB

This is the lurid, true story about femme fatale Dolly, her murdered husband, and her lover, Otto -- the man in the attic. In the 1930s, Dolly met and seduced her repairman Otto... but she was already married to successful business man Fred.

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📋 Film Details

Year 2018
Country United States of America
Genre TV Movie, History, Drama
Director Melora Walters
Runtime 85 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.6/10 (10 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The director bets on details: a gesture, a glance, a pause. In a good drama this is what says the most — and that principle is upheld here.

Worth watching if you're in the mood for serious cinema. Not background viewing — it demands attention.

For viewers who can watch slow cinema and value the human element in stories.

Director: Melora Walters

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: In quiet, in the evening. Better alone or with someone who watches films seriously.

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