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  • Based on an Untrue Story (1993)
  • TV Movie | 91 min | Comedy
Based on an Untrue Story (1993)
TV Movie | 91 min | Comedy

Perfume creator Satin Chow is about to reveal her new designer scent 'Puppy' when she is cruelly struck down by a rare condition called anosmia which robs her of her sense of smell, and could even kill her. With time fast running out, she ...See morePerfume creator Satin Chow is about to reveal her new designer scent 'Puppy' when she is cruelly struck down by a rare condition called anosmia which robs her of her sense of smell, and could even kill her. With time fast running out, she begins a frantic search for the only people who can provide the tissue-donations she desperately needs: her long-lost sisters Couderoy and Velour. Written by Ross Horsley See less
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George McGrath (written by)
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Updated Sep 20, 1993

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Sep 20, 1993 (United States)

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47 cast members
Name Known for
Morgan Fairchild
Satin Chow Satin Chow   See fewer
Ricki Lake
Velour Velour   See fewer
Victoria Jackson
Corduroy Corduroy   See fewer
Dan Hedaya
Caprawolski Caprawolski   See fewer
Harvey Korman
Dr. Meir Dr. Meir   See fewer
Dyan Cannon
Varda Gray Varda Gray   See fewer
Jeremy Miller
Jackie Jackie   See fewer
Shelley Robertson
Female Onlooker at Bin Female Onlooker at Bin   See fewer
Debbie Pollack
Duty Nurse (as Deborah Pollack) Duty Nurse (as Deborah Pollack)   See fewer
Michelle Murlin
Topless Dancer Topless Dancer   See fewer
Marianne Muellerleile
Prison Matron Prison Matron   See fewer
Joleen Lutz
OR Nurse OR Nurse   See fewer
Jill C. Klein
Diner Waitress Diner Waitress   See fewer
Del Hunter-White
Mrs. Johnson Mrs. Johnson   See fewer
Renee Hambley
Mindy McCloskey Sanchez Mindy McCloskey Sanchez   See fewer
Karla Green
TV Girl TV Girl   See fewer
Takayo Fischer
Mrs. Chau Mrs. Chau   See fewer
Ellia English
Sister Love Sister Love   See fewer
Melba Englander
Prisoner #1 Prisoner #1   See fewer
Marsha Dietlein
Receptionist Receptionist   See fewer
Lauren Dennington
Marcie Millman Marcie Millman   See fewer
Tori Sinclair
Reporter #1 (as Lisa Comshaw) Reporter #1 (as Lisa Comshaw)   See fewer
Kari Coleman
TV Woman in Distress TV Woman in Distress   See fewer
Lesly Kahn
Prisoner #2 Prisoner #2   See fewer
George McGrath
Intruder Intruder   See fewer
Peter Lownds
Anesthesiologist Anesthesiologist   See fewer
Bob Lem
Mr. Chau Mr. Chau   See fewer
Doug Larson
Male Model Male Model   See fewer
Greg Kinnear
Orlando Chang Stein Orlando Chang Stein   See fewer
Ken Kerman
Prison Guard Prison Guard   See fewer
Leonard Kelly-Young
Male Onlooker at Bin Male Onlooker at Bin   See fewer
Joshua Boyd
Steven Steven   See fewer
Lou Bonacki
Sgt. Shriver Sgt. Shriver   See fewer
Angelo Tiffe
TV Drunken Husband TV Drunken Husband   See fewer
Toni Elizabeth White
Nivea Johnson Nivea Johnson   See fewer
Richard Portnow
Disturbing Caller Disturbing Caller   See fewer
Raymond Patterson
Mr. Johnson Mr. Johnson   See fewer
Brian Beacock
Reporter #2 Reporter #2   See fewer
Oliver Theess
Boy at dining table Boy at dining table   See fewer
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