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| Director: | Jeremiah S. Chechik | 
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| Writer: | Don Roos, Pierre Boileau, Thomas Narcejac | 
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| The wife and mistress of a cruel school master collaborate in a carefully planned and executed scheme to murder him. The plan goes well until the body, which has been strategically dumped, disappears. The psychological strain starts to weigh on the two women when a retired police investigator begins looking into the man's disappearance on a whim. | |
| Release Date: | Mar 22, 1996 | 
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| Director: | Jeremiah S. Chechik | 
| Writer: | Don Roos, Pierre Boileau, Thomas Narcejac | 
| Genres: | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 
| Keywords | husband wife relationship, violent husband, romantic rivalry, conspiracy, plan gone wrong, mistress, extramarital affair, heart condition, boys' school, abusive husband, sadistic husband, unfaithful husband, poisoned drink, disappeared corpse | 
| Production Companies | Warner Bros. Pictures, Marvin Worth Productions, ABC Productions, Morgan Creek Entertainment | 
| Box Office | Revenue: $52,400,000 Budget: $45,000,000 | 
| Updates | Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 | 
| Name | Character | 
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| Sharon Stone | Nicole Horner | 
| Isabelle Adjani | Mia Baran | 
| Chazz Palminteri | Guy Baran | 
| Kathy Bates | Det. Shirley Vogel | 
| Spalding Gray | Simon Veatch | 
| Shirley Knight | Edie Danziger | 
| Allen Garfield | Leo Katzman | 
| Adam Hann-Byrd | Erik Pretzer | 
| Donal Logue | Video Photographer #1 | 
| Diana Bellamy | Ms. Vawze | 
| J.J. Abrams | Video Photographer #2 | 
| O'Neal Compton | Irv Danziger | 
| Bingo O'Malley | Gannon | 
| Stephen Liska | PHP Officer | 
| Clea Lewis | Lisa Campos | 
| Hank Stohl | Morgue Cop | 
| James Kisicki | Rear Ender (as Jim Kisicki) | 
| Kevin Vinay | Desantis | 
| Cory Pattak | Nunez | 
| Kate Young | Photo Shop Clerk | 
| Sophia Salguero | Maid | 
| Zachary Mott | Howie | 
| Jesse Sky Ross | Hall Monitor | 
| Name | Job | 
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| Peter James | Director of Photography | 
| Don Roos | Screenplay | 
| Jackie Burch | Casting | 
| Leslie Dilley | Production Design | 
| Dennis Bradford | Art Direction | 
| Michael Seirton | Set Decoration | 
| L'Wren Scott | Costume Design | 
| Jeremiah S. Chechik | Director | 
| Randy Edelman | Original Music Composer | 
| Carol Littleton | Editor | 
| Pierre Boileau | Novel | 
| Thomas Narcejac | Novel | 
| Henri-Georges Clouzot | Original Film Writer | 
| Michael Kaplan | Costume Design | 
| Donna Evans | Stunts | 
| Name | Title | 
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| Marvin Worth | Producer | 
| Chuck Binder | Executive Producer | 
| Gary Daigler | Co-Producer | 
| Jerry Offsay | Executive Producer | 
| Kirsten W. Welles | Associate Producer | 
| James G. Robinson | Producer | 
| Gary Barber | Executive Producer | 
| Bill Todman Jr. | Executive Producer | 
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