Top billed cast

1. 

   Tim Robbins

   Griffin Mill

2. 

   Greta Scacchi

   June Gudmundsdottir

3. 

   Fred Ward

   Walter Stuckel

4. 

   Whoopi Goldberg

   Detective Avery

5. 

   Peter Gallagher

   Larry Levy

6. 

   Brion James

   Joel Levison

7. 

   Cynthia Stevenson

   Bonnie Sherow

8. 

   Vincent D'Onofrio

   David Kahane

9. 

   Dean Stockwell

   Andy Civella

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2025-03-05

It’s the job of “Griffin” (Tim Robbins) to secure good storylines for his Hollywood studio and he’s good at filtering out the wheat from the chaff. The thing is, though, he’s getting on a bit and there are rumours abounding that he is on his way out. When “Levy” (Peter Gallagher) arrives from an erstwhile competitor, the writing looks more like it’s on the wall than on the page. He’s also been having some difficulties with a mysterious stalker whom he’s spurned, professionally, at some stage and who is now bombarding him with threatening postcards. Finally, there’s his mo...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$8,000,000.00

Revenue
$21,706,101.00

Keywords

• based on novel or book
• homicide
• movie business
• blackmail
• screenwriter
• hollywood
• death threat
• movie mogul
• movie studio
• studio executive
• appreciative
• baffled
• harsh