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Audiences rate it 17 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
When one of his patients is found murdered, psychiatrist Dr. Sam Rice is visited by the investigating officer but refuses to give up any information. He's then visited by the patient's mistress, Brooke Reynolds, whom he quickly falls for despite her being a likely murder suspect. As the police pressure on him intensifies, Rice decides to attempt solving the case on his own and soon discovers that someone is trying to kill him as well.
Ratings
IMDb6/10
Rotten Tomatoes67%
Metacritic43/100
Audiences rate it 17 points higher than critics do.
168 audience votes
Key crew
- Robert BentonScreenplay
- Robert BentonDirector
- John KanderOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Roy ScheiderDoctor Sam Rice
- Meryl StreepBrooke Reynolds
- Jessica TandyGrace Rice
- Joe GrifasiJoseph Vitucci
- Sara BotsfordGail Phillips
- Josef SommerGeorge Bynum
- Irving MetzmanMurray Gordon
- Larry JoshuaMugger
- Richmond HoxieMr. Harris
- Frederikke BorgeHeather Wilson
- Tom NortonAuctioneer
- Hyon ChoMr. Chang
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Themes
murdermistresspsychological thrillermultiple stabbingspsychiatristdream interpretationdream logicart auctionmurder mysterymystery womancase reviewrepeating history