After Dark, My Sweet

"All they risked was everything."

Aug 24 1990 R 1h 54m
Crime, Drama, Mystery

Three desperados try to kidnap a wealthy child in hope of turning their lives around.

Plot

An ex-boxer is drifting around after escaping from the mental hospital. He meets a widow who convinces him to help fix up the neglected estate her ex-husband left. Her Uncle talks them both into helping kidnap a rich boy for ransom money, and the ex-fighter must make decisions about his loyalties and what is right.

Written by

Jim Thompson, Robert Redlin, James Foley

Directed by

James Foley

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Avenue Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

1 nomination total

Scores
# of Votes
4,451
Average Rating
6.5 out of 10
Metascore
78
Popularity
NA