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A Friend to Die For

A Friend to Die For

She would do anything to be popular... Even kill!

19946.21h 32m

Overview

Angela Delvecchio, from a poor family, moves into the rich town Montevista. She admires Stacy, leader of the most prestigious clique of her high school, and seeks Stacy's friendship. But when she defends outsider Monica against Stacy, she becomes Stacy's target herself.

Directed by William A. Graham
Written by Dan Bronson, Randall Sullivan
Produced by Barry Bernardi
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Top Cast

Kellie Martin

Kellie Martin

Angela Delvecchio

Tori Spelling

Tori Spelling

Stacy Lockwood

Margaret Langrick

Margaret Langrick

Jill Anderson

Marley Shelton

Marley Shelton

Jamie Hall

Kathryn Morris

Kathryn Morris

Monica Whitley

Terry O'Quinn

Terry O'Quinn

Ed Saxe

Valerie Harper

Valerie Harper

Mrs. Delvecchio

Andy Romano

Andy Romano

Joe Delvecchio

James Avery

James Avery

Agent Gilwood

Eugene Roche

Eugene Roche

Priest

Themes & Keywords

high schoolcheerleaderflashbackmurdermurder trialpopular girlmurder confessionhigh school classmateshigh school thriller

About A Friend to Die For

A Friend to Die For is a drama, tv movie film released in 1994 exploring themes of high school, cheerleader, flashback, murder, murder trial, popular girl. Directed by William A. Graham, it stars Kellie Martin, Tori Spelling, Margaret Langrick. Angela Delvecchio, from a poor family, moves into the rich town Montevista. She admires Stacy, leader of the most prestigious clique of her high school, and seeks Stacy's friendship. But when she defends outsider Monica against Stacy, she becomes Stacy's target herself.

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