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

7.6(7 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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10 featured cast members

Starring

Keana Bastidas

Lisa Aguilar

Jon McLaren

Darren

Cassandra Potenza

Michelle Morris

Marilu Henner

Lisa's Grandmother

Matthew MacFadzean

Det. Goodwin

Cynthia Preston

Angela Backers

Katie Griffin

Julie Aguilar

Chris Violette

Dave

Jinny Wong

Dr. Halston

Jorge Molina

John Aguilar

Creative team

Directed by: Colleen Rush
David Weaver
Written by: Walter Klenhard
Produced by: Caitlin Delaney

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