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All the books by Bari Wood adapted to cinema and television
Elliot and Beverly Mantle are twins and gynecologists who jointly operate a highly successful clinical practice in Toronto that specializes in the treatment of female fertility problems. When Claire learns that Elliot has been taking sexual advantage of her by impersonating Beverly, she is angry and confronts them both in a bar, but later decides to continue a relationship with Beverly exclusively.
Dead Ringers follows the inseparable Mantle twins, owners of a prestigious gynecological clinic in Manhattan. Willing to advance their research in favor of women’s health, they implement a series of medical practices that border on illegality.
At times, Claire Cooper has peculiar dreams. One night, she dreams of a little girl being abducted by a stranger in her neighborhood. Shortly after, her own daughter Rebecca is kidnapped and killed. Claire is convinced that her dreams are connected to the mind of the killer, but no one believes her ability to predict the killer’s actions. She suffers a nervous breakdown and is admitted to a mental institution after attempting suicide.