Seance on a Wet Afternoon

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Seance on a Wet Afternoon is a 1964 crime and thriller movie directed by Bryan Forbes. It stars Kim Stanley, Richard Attenborough and Margaret Lacey. It runs 1h 56m. TMDB users rate it 7.2 out of 10. Streaming in the US on Max and Criterion Channel.

Working-class British housewife Myra Savage reinvents herself as a medium, holding seances in the sitting room of her home with the hidden assistance of her under-employed, asthmatic husband, Billy. In an attempt to enhance her credibility as a psychic, Myra hatches an elaborate, ill-conceived plot to kidnap a wealthy couple's young daughter so that she can then help the police "find" the missing girl.