A Kiss Before Dying

A Kiss Before Dying

1991
1h 35m
5.5

5.5/10

129 votes • View on IMDb

"Loving him was easy. Trusting him was deadly."

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Revenue: $15,400,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Kellgate Limited Universal Pictures Initial Pictures
Production Countries
United Kingdom United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date April 26, 1991
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0102220

Cast

Matt Dillon
Matt Dillon

Jonathan Corliss

Sean Young
Sean Young

Ellen / Dorothy Carlsson

Max von Sydow
Max von Sydow

Thor Carlsson

Diane Ladd
Diane Ladd

Mrs. Corliss

James Russo
James Russo

Dan Corelli

Adam Horovitz
Adam Horovitz

Jay Faraday

Martha Gehman
Martha Gehman

Patricia Farren

Ben Browder
Ben Browder

Tommy Roussell

Briony Glassco
Briony Glassco

Waitress

Galaxy Craze
Galaxy Craze

Susie

Joie Lee
Joie Lee

Cathy

Jim Fyfe
Jim Fyfe

Terry Dieter

Key Crew

James Dearden
Screenplay
James Dearden
Director
Robert Lawrence
Producer
Eric Fellner
Executive Producer