A Kiss Before Dying (1991)

A Kiss Before Dying | United States of America| United Kingdom

Infatuated with the idea of becoming rich, college student Jonathan Corliss secretly dates Dorothy Carlsson to gain the approval of her wealthy father. When Dorothy tells Jonathan that she is pregnant and that her father will deny her inheritance if he finds out, Jonathan murders her, but he stages her death as a suicide. As Jonathan works his way onto Mr. Carlsson's payroll, Dorothy's twin sister, Ellen, investigates the apparent suicide.

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Writers

James Dearden

Stars

Matt Dillon
Jonathan Corliss

Sean Young
Ellen / Dorothy Carlsson

Max von Sydow
Thor Carlsson

Diane Ladd
Mrs. Corliss

Adam Horovitz
Jay Faraday

Briony Glassco
Waitress

James Russo
Dan Corelli

Galaxy Craze
Susie

Others...

Revenue

15,429,177.00

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Keywords

cult film, neo-noir, sex, remake, train, twins, girlfriend, cupboard, impostor, dual role

Production

Universal Pictures, Initial Pictures, Kellgate Limited

Actor

Matt Dillon, Sean Young, Max von Sydow, Diane Ladd, Adam Horovitz, Briony Glassco, James Russo, Galaxy Craze

Creators

Suzanne Smith (Casting), Howard Shore (Music), Jim Clay (Production Design), Eric Fellner (Executive Producer), Billy Hopkins (Casting), Kalina Ivanov (Art Direction), Marit Allen (Costume Design), Ira Levin (Novel), Chris Shriver (Art Direction), Catherine Davis (Set Decoration), Michael Bradsell (Editor), Mike Southon (Director of Photography), Chris Seagers (Art Direction), James Dearden (Screenplay), Paul Raphael (Associate Producer), Chris Thompson (Associate Producer), Robert Lawrence (Producer), Rod McClean (Art Direction)

Alternative titles

Un baiser avant de mourir (FR)
Kiss Before Dying, A (1991) (US)

Release dates

26.04.1991 (US)
14.06.1991 (GB)
20.06.1991 (DE)
19.06.1991 (FR)