A KISS BEFORE DYING
Matt Dillon, Sean Young, Max Von Sydow, Diane Ladd
Universal; Directed by James Dearden
Rated R; 95 minutes; 1991
From James Dearden, the writer of the tension-filled, box-office blockbuster "FATAL ATTRACTION," comes this harrowing tale of murder, passion, greed and deceit. Based on the best-selling novel by Ira Levin and starring Matt Dillon and Sean Young, this smash hit is the story of a woman who marries a charismatic charmer, unaware of his ruthless - and deadly - scheme for success.
Reviews
"A killer thriller, a ‘FATAL ATTRACTION’ for the 90s. Matt Dillon is brilliant. Murder, passion and greed, A KISS BEFORE DYING has it all."
— Pat Collins, WWOR-TV
"Two thumbs up! Especially for the performances of Sean Young and Matt Dillon."
— SISKEL & EBERT
"A riveting suspense thriller with just the right amount of chills."
— Neil Rosen, WNCN RADIO
"An entertaining thriller! Sean Young is a fresh, exciting performer."
— Gene Siskel, CHICAGO TRIBUNE
"Entertaining! Matt Dillon gives a fine portrayal and Sean Young is very good. A KISS BEFORE DYING is pop moviemaking to be enjoyed."
— Vincent Canby, NEW YORK TIMES
"Erotic and stylish! This is one hot chiller!"
— Bob Fenster, ARIZONA REPUBLIC
BLURB
This campus thriller is certain to keep students on the edge of their seats.