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Poison
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5.9A trio of interweaved transgressive tales, telling a bizarre stories of suburban patricide and a miraculous flight from justice, a mad sex experiment which unleashes a disfiguring plague, and the obsessive sexual relationship between two prison inmates.
Released: 1991-04-0585 minDir: Todd HaynesDrama, Horror, Science FictionBudget: $250,000Box office: $609,524
Cast
- Edith Meeks as Felicia Beacon ("Hero")
- Millie White as Millie Sklar ("Hero")
- Buck Smith as Gregory Lazar ("Hero")
- Anne Giotta as Evelyn McAlpert ("Hero")
- Lydia Lafleur as Sylvia Manning ("Hero")
- Ian Nemser as Sean White ("Hero")
Themes
- prison
- sexual abuse
- sexuality
- poetry
- punishment
- love
- murder
- domestic abuse
- disease
- scientist
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Award
- Teddy Award
- Genre
- LGBTQ-related film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Todd Haynes
- Screenwriter
- Todd Haynes
- Cast member
- John Leguizamo
- Producer
- James Schamus
- Production company
- Killer Films
- Cinematographer
- Maryse Alberti
- Duration
- 85
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- title
- Poison
- color
- black-and-white
- review score
- 80%
- publication date
- 1991-11-27
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