A time between summer... and murder.
A routine investigation of a shocking murder takes a bizarre twist when the killer contacts the reporter and appoints him his personal spokesman. As the killer's calls and clues increase, the reporter is lured into a deadly trap.
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Grave, classical in form, spare and unpretentious.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- unpretentiousprestige
- earnestironic
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Cast
- Kurt RussellMalcolm Anderson
- Mariel HemingwayChristine Connelly
- Richard JordanAlan Delour
- Richard MasurBill Nolan
- Richard BradfordPhil Wilson
- Joe PantolianoAndy Porter
- Andy GarciaRay Martinez
- Rose PortilloKathy Vasquez
- William SmithAlbert O'Shaughnessy
- Lee SandmanHarold Jacoby
Crew
- Phillip BorsosDirector
- Leon PiedmontScreenplay
- John KatzenbachNovel
- Frank TidyDirector of Photography
- Lalo SchifrinOriginal Music Composer
- Duwayne DunhamEditor
- Lawrence TurmanProducer
- David FosterProducer
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