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Summary
Johnny Scardino is working for blackmailers, photographing wealthy guys in seedy motels. One such assignment turns the wrong way and blackmailers die one by one. Is Johnny the next on the list?
Good for
- Friends night
- Pure escapism
- Adults
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 41GoodWatch 45
IMDb5.5
Audience score27%
Running time
1 h 36 min
A typical length for thrillers, −8 min on the typical 104
typical 10496Half of all thrillers run 94–118 min.
Reach
Streams in 8 countries, rent or buy in 6 more
Released
1998
January 18, 1998
28 years ago
Genres
ThrillerCrimeDramaMysteryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
Canada- United States
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesModerate
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 13 more21 people
- Peter GallagherJohnny Scardino
- Frances McDormandAlice
- John LithgowSergeant Larry Skovik
- John KapelosWalter Lippinscott
- Jack BlackJerry
- Charlie SpradlingLorraine
- MDMichael D. WeatherredErnie
- Lee ArenbergLouie
- David DotyBrooks Brothers
Michael BeachMike
Bill Lee BrownCoroner
William Preston RobertsonEarl
Rick HoffmanBartender
Pat Crawford BrownMrs. Starkey- JTJordan TaylorOfficer Espinoza
Peter McKernan Jr.Helicopter Pilot- VVVenessa VerdugoWaitress
Philip BrunsOld Coot- WBWilliam B. Ward, JrState Senator
- MMMarvin MoskowitzLammings
Geoffrey LowerWoody Washawski
Directing · 5
- John Raffo Director, Writer
- Melissa V. Barnes Second Second Assistant Director
- Timothy Bird First Assistant Director
- Athena Alexander Second Assistant Director
- Louise Demetre Script Supervisor
Writing · 1
- William Preston Robertson Writer, Associate Producer
Production · 9
- John Dunning Executive Producer
- André Link Executive Producer
- Jeff Sackman Executive Producer
- Karen Weaver Producer
- Michael Paseornek Producer
- Karen Severin Producer
Camera · 3
- Bernd Heinl Director of Photography
- Marco Fargnoli Second Assistant Camera
- Christopher C. Pearson First Assistant Camera
Editing · 2
- Sean Albertson Editor
- Andrea Bottigliero First Assistant Editor
Sound · 2
- Brian Langsbard Music
- Ann Karlin Music Supervisor
Art · 1
- Jerry Fleming Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 3
- Suzanne Rodier Makeup Artist
- Bonnie Stauch Costume Designer
- Jaremy Aiello Special Effects Makeup Artist
Other crew · 1
- Virginia Landis Albertson Post Production Supervisor
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