Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 91 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
When tragedy strikes his remarkable robot and the beautiful girl next door, lonely teenage genius Paul tries to save them by pushing technology beyond its known limits into a terrifying new realm.
- child abuse
- artificial intelligence (a.i.)
- based on novel or book
- resurrection
- revenge
- robot
- exploding head
- alcoholic
- brawl
- circuit board
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Anne Ramsey — Elvira
- Richard Marcus — Harry
- Russ Marin — Dr. Johanson
- Lee Paul — Sgt. Volchek
- Andrew Roperto — Carl
- Charles Fleischer — BB (voice)
- Robin Nuyen — Thief
- Frank Cavestani — Angry resident
- Merritt Olsen — CAT scan technician
- William H. Faeth — Dr. in Sam's room
- Joel Hile — Deputy
- Directed
- Wes Craven
- Written
- Bruce Joel Rubin
Production
- Rating
- 6.2 / 10 · 272 ratings
- Studio
- Pan Arts, Layton, Warner Bros. Pictures
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.
