Undertow (1996 film)
| Undertow | |
|---|---|
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| Genre | Crime Drama Thriller |
| Written by | Eric Red Kathryn Bigelow |
| Directed by | Eric Red |
| Starring | Lou Diamond Phillips |
| Theme music composer | John Frizzell |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | David Perlmutter Lewis Chesler |
| Producers | Tom Kuhn Fred Weintraub David Baird Rick Nathanson Robertas Urbonas Jackie Weintraub |
| Cinematography | Geza Sinkovics |
| Editor | Claudia Finkle |
| Running time | 89 minutes |
| Production companies | Lietuvos Kinostudija Showtime Networks Weintraub/Kuhn Productions |
| Original release | |
| Release | March 24, 1996 |
Undertow is a 1996 American TV thriller film directed by Eric Red.
Plot[edit]
A man's car breaks down and he seeks shelter in a remote shack in the woods, where he is held at gunpoint by a deranged mountain man.
Cast[edit]
- Lou Diamond Phillips as Jack Ketchum
- Mia Sara as Willie Yates
- Charles Dance as Lyle Yates
Reception[edit]
TVGuide.com rated it 2 out of 5 stars.[1] Carole Horst of Variety.com wrote that it "drowns in a fuzzy script and amateurish direction that fail to build tension or sympathy for the leads."[2]
References[edit]
- ^ "Undertow".
- ^ "Undertow". 22 March 1996.
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Categories:
- 1996 action thriller films
- 1996 films
- 1996 drama films
- 1996 television films
- Films directed by Eric Red
- American thriller television films
- American drama television films
- Action television films
- Films scored by John Frizzell (composer)
- 1990s American films
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