Still of the Night

"If looks could kill..."

Nov 19 1982 PG 1h 33m
Crime, Drama, Mystery

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.

Plot

George Bynum, a patient of Manhattan psychiatrist Dr. Sam Rice, is brutally murdered. Soon afterward, Dr. Rice is visited by Bynum's co-worker and mistress Brooke Reynolds and by the investigating officer Detective Vitucci. As Dr. Rice reviews the case notes on his sessions with Bynum, he starts his own investigation. At the same time, he finds himself falling for enigmatic blonde Brooke, despite her increasingly suspicious behavior. The closer Rice comes to the truth, the more he puts his own life in danger...

Written by

Robert Benton, David Newman

Directed by

Robert Benton

Cast

Roy Scheider, Meryl Streep, Jessica Tandy

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, United Artists

Languages

English

Awards

2 nominations total

Trailers
Still Of The Night Trailer 1982
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