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  1. www.imdb.com › title › tt0106709Desperate Remedies (1992) - IMDb

    Nov 26, 1993 · With Jennifer Ward-Lealand, Kevin Smith, Lisa Chappell, Cliff Curtis. In a town called Hope on the edge of Britain's empire, desperations clash: the beautiful Dorothea Brook is desperate to free her pregnant sister Rose from the clutches of Fraser, a fortune hunter.

    • (412)
    • Comedy, Drama, Music
    • Stewart Main, Peter Wells
    • 1993-11-26

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Desperate_Remedies_(film)Desperate Remedies (film) - Wikipedia

    Desperate Remedies is a 1993 New Zealand drama film directed by Stewart Main and Peter Wells. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1993 Cannes Film Festival.

  4. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › desperate_remediesDesperate Remedies | Rotten Tomatoes

    In 19th-century New Zealand, Dorothea (Jennifer Ward-Lealand) hires brooding hunk Lawrence (Kevin Smith) to use his charm to forestall a marriage between her sister and her no-good...

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    • Peter Wells, Stewart Main
    • R
    • Drama, LGBTQ+

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  6. www.themoviedb.org › movie › 125262-desperate-remediesDesperate Remedies (1993) — The Movie Database (TMDB)

    Apr 26, 1994 · A local politician, William Poyner, is desperate for cash and thinks marriage to Dorothea will save him. Dorothea hires Lawrence Hayes, a rough but handsome Argonaut, to bribe Fraser with jewels and to marry Rose; Hayes desperately loves Dorothea and may marry Rose to stay close to her.

  7. www.nzonscreen.com › title › desperate-remedies-1993Desperate Remedies | Film | NZ On Screen

    In the imaginary 19th-century town of Hope, draper Dorothea Brooks (Jennifer Ward-Lealand) is desperate to save her sister from the clutches of opium, sex and the dastardly Fraser. She begs hunky migrant Lawrence Hayes to help; but complications ensue.

  8. mubi.com › en › usDesperate Remedies (1993) | MUBI

    Set in the mythical seaport of Hope sometime during the 19th century, a beautiful merchant hires a handsome but penniless immigrant to seduce her opium-addicted sister away from her sinister paramour.

  9. www.nzfilm.co.nz › films › desperate-remediesDesperate Remedies - New Zealand Film Commission

    In the imaginary 19th-century town of Hope, draper Dorothea Brooks (Jennifer Ward-Lealand) is desperate to save her sister from the clutches of opium, sex and the dastardly Fraser. She begs hunky migrant Lawrence Hayes to help; but