Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 136 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Violence
- Moderate
The story
A short, unhappy affair with a married man leads a dedicated schoolteacher into the alcohol-and-drug fueled underworld of singles’ bars, where she begins to engage in a pattern of dangerous sexual activity.
- cocaine
- gigolo
- cannabis
- teacher
- sexual fantasy
- disco
- singles bar
- bisexual man
- grim
- disco music
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Richard Gere — Tony
- Alan Feinstein — Martin
- Tom Berenger — Gary
- Priscilla Pointer — Mrs. Dunn
- Laurie Prange — Brigid
- Joel Fabiani — Barney
- Julius Harris — Black Cat
- Richard Bright — George
- LeVar Burton — Cap Jackson
- Marilyn Coleman — Mrs. Jackson
- Carole Mallory — Marvella
- Directed
- Richard Brooks
- Written
- Richard Brooks
Production
- Rating
- 6.3 / 10 · 132 ratings
- Studio
- Paramount Pictures, Freddie Fields Productions
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.
