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The Reckless Moment
1949
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Checked 11 Nov 2026 · Data: JustWatch
See it on the shelfAfter discovering the dead body of her teenage daughter's lover, a housewife takes desperate measures to protect her family from scandal.
★ 6.8/10 · 144 TMDB audience ratings
Starring
James MasonMartin Donnelly
Joan BennettLucia Harper
Geraldine BrooksBea Harper
Henry O'NeillTom Harper
Shepperd StrudwickTed Darby- David BairDavid Harper
Roy RobertsNagel
Jessie ArnoldOld Lady (uncredited)
Audience reviews from TMDB · may contain spoilers
CinemaSerf: What is it about folks in movies who find dead bodies? Rather than just call the police and rely on them to adequately… Read full review