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Wikipedia article
'Search for Grace' is a 1994 American mystery drama television film directed by Sam Pillsbury and written by Alex Ayres. Set in Buffalo and Niagara Falls, New York, the film follows a woman named Ivy (played by Lisa Hartman Black) as she leaves her dependable boyfriend Dave (Don Michael Paul) for the mysterious Johnny (Ken Wahl). Ivy begins experiencing flashbacks to the life of a long-dead woman named Grace (also played by Hartman), whose life in 1927 parallels Ivy's. It aired on CBS on May 17, 1994.
Cast
* Lisa Hartman Black as Ivy / Grace
* Ken Wahl as John "Johnny" Danielli / Jake
* Richard Masur as Dr. Randolph
* Suzzanne Douglas as Margaret / Melody
* Don Michael Paul as Dave / Sam
* Lori Lindberg as Dr. Sanders
* Evan Wood as Young Sarah / Robin
Production
'Search for Grace' was filmed in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Critical reception
Ray Loynd gave the film a generally positive review in the 'Los Angeles Times', writing that it "advances the cause of imagination." 'Variety's Tony Scott panned the film, concluding that "[t]here's not much suspense or mystery in the obvious tale."
Ratings
'Search for Grace' averaged a 10.5 national Nielsen rating, where each ratings point represents 942,000 households, with a 17 percent audience share. It was the 36th highest-rated prime time program for the week of May 16 to 22, 1994.
References
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