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A Husband to Die For: The Lisa Aguilar Story

A Husband to Die For: The Lisa Aguilar Story

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A Husband to Die For: The Lisa Aguilar Story

2025

1h 28m

9.5(2 votes)

Drama

TV Movie

Overview

A pregnant woman learns her husband is cheating and doesn't want to be a father, pushing him to consider extreme actions to escape his obligations.

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Lighthouse Pictures

Lifetime

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1 video

Cast & Crew

11 members

Acting

Keana Bastidas

Lisa Aguilar

Keana Bastidas

Acting

Jon McLaren

Darren

Jon McLaren

Acting

Cassandra Potenza

Michelle Morris

Cassandra Potenza

Acting

Marilu Henner

Lisa's Grandmother

Marilu Henner

Acting

Matthew MacFadzean

Det. Goodwin

Matthew MacFadzean

Acting

Cynthia Preston

Angela Backers

Cynthia Preston

Acting

Katie Griffin

Julie Aguilar

Katie Griffin

Acting

Chris Violette

Dave

Chris Violette

Acting

Jinny Wong

Dr. Halston

Jinny Wong

Acting

Jorge Molina

John Aguilar

Jorge Molina

Acting

Mark Templin

Minister

Mark Templin

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