The Lookalike (1990 film)

For the 2014 film, see The Lookalike (2014 film).

The Lookalike is a 1990 American made-for-television thriller film directed by Gary Nelson based on a novel by Kate Wilhelm and starring Melissa Gilbert and Diane Ladd. It premiered on USA Network on December 12, 1990 and was released on VHS in 1991.

The Lookalike
Genre	Mystery Thriller
Written by	Kate Wilhelm Linda Bergman Martin Tahse
Directed by	Gary Nelson
Starring	Melissa Gilbert Diane Ladd
Music by	Allyn Ferguson
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
Production
Producer	Lillian Gallo
Cinematography	Neil Roach
Editor	Donald R. Rode
Running time	100 minutes
Production companies	Gallo Entertainment Inc. MCA Television Entertainment
Original release
Network	USA Network
Release	December 12, 1990 (1990-12-12)

Plot

Melissa Gilbert stars as a woman grieving about her child who she lost in an accident, when she one day recognizes her daughter in a girl.^[1]

Cast

• Melissa Gilbert as Gina/Jennifer
• Diane Ladd as Mary Helen Needam
• Frances Lee McCain as Dr. Stamos
• Jason Scott Lee as John "Charlie" Chan
• Thaao Penghlis as Nikos Lissandros
• Bo Brinkman as Stuart
• April Stevens as Young Gina, Jennifer & Sarah
• C.K. Bibby as Jack Needam