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Apr 9, 1984 · Murder: Ultimate Grounds for Divorce: Directed by Morris Barry. With Roger Daltrey, Toyah Willcox, Leslie Ash, Terry Raven. Roger Daltrey and his unpleasant wife (Toyah Willcox of "Quadrophenia") go on a camping weekend with another couple and become stranded.
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Murder: Ultimate Grounds for Divorce is a British thriller film released in 1984, starring Roger Daltrey of The Who in the main role of Roger Cunningham. Plot synopsis. The story is about Roger Cunningham ( Roger Daltrey) and his unpleasant British wife Valerie Cunningham ( Toyah Willcox ).
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Murder: Ultimate Grounds for Divorce. Portman Entertainment. Distributor: Lightning Video, Lorimar, Sky. Thriller. Action. Roger Cunningham and his wife Valerie go on a camping trip with another couple and find themselves stranded. Arguments arise, and secrets begin coming out: accusations of affairs, marriages of convenience, and homosexuality.
- Charles Tookey
- Morris Barry
- Canada
- Thriller. Action
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Arguments arise, and soon they come to blows. Secrets come out in the course of the film, accusations of affairs, marriages of convenience, and homosexuality fly; and all are shown in flashbacks (which involve Roger fooling around with some more unpleasant looking women).
