The Pretender: Island of the Haunted

Synopsis

In the made-for-TV movie 'The Pretender: Island of the Haunted' released in 2001, Michael T. Weiss reprises his role as the brilliant pretender, Jarod. The story follows Jarod as he reluctantly returns to the Centre to help investigate the mysterious disappearances on a remote island. With twists and emotional turns, Jarod faces his past and uncovers dark secrets while trying to rescue the missing individuals. As the plot unfolds, Jarod's unique abilities and determination are put to the test, leading to a thrilling and suspenseful climax that challenges his moral compass and sense of justice.

Cast

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  Michael T. Weiss

  Jarod

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  Andrea Parker

  Miss Parker

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  Patrick Bauchau

  Sydney

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  Jon Gries

  Broots

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  Harve Presnell

  Mr. Parker

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  Richard Marcus

  William Raines

Reviews

Critics have applauded 'The Pretender: Island of the Haunted' for its engaging storyline, strong performances, and nostalgic appeal to fans of the original series. Variety hails it as 'a gripping TV movie that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats'. Rotten Tomatoes praises the film for its 'intriguing plot twists and character development'. IMDb users have rated the movie 7.2/10, showcasing its widespread appeal among audiences. While some critics have pointed out minor pacing issues, overall, the film has received positive reviews for its well-executed storytelling and satisfying conclusion.