Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Violence
- Strong
- Frights
- Strong
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- It goes hard on violence and frights — not a wind-down.
The story
A married woman and her lover plot to kill her husband to make off with the insurance money. However, their attempt to murder him using poisonous fish toxins backfires in surprising ways.
- poison
- coffin
- revenge
- love affair
- extramarital affair
- carpenter
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Tim Matheson
Clint Goodman
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Joanna Goodman
William Atherton
Cort van Owen
Hoyt Axton
Sheriff Sam Eberly
- Jay Gerber — Quintan
- Wayne Grace — Bill Scorby
- Donald Hotton — Reynolds
- Brian Libby — Earl
- Peg Shirley — Helen Eberly
- David Youse — Billy
- Milt Hamerman — Coroner
- Michael Keep — Foreman
- Jan Merlin — Attorney
- James Scally — Priest
- Dale Swann — Fire Captain
- Directed
- Frank Darabont
- Written
- Mark Patrick Carducci, David A. Davies
Production
- Rating
- 6.8 / 10 · 190 ratings
- Studio
- Niki Marvin Productions, Universal Television
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
