Overview
Ari Rose is a failing actor who cannot distinguish between reality and fantasy. He first dreams about and then meets in real life a mysterious woman named Helen. A seemingly mutual obsession ensues, but gradually spirals downward into a web of desire and misperception.
Fun facts
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Geza Sinkovics
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Adam Coleman HowardWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 22, 1996
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
Production
Cast
Anne ParillaudHelen Catherine Howe
Adam Coleman HowardAri Rose
Amanda PlummerFrieda
Seymour CasselIra Golub
Famke JanssenTreasure
Sasha JensonShort Cop- Betsy ClarkIra's Secretary
Val KilmerDr. Dark
Justin LazardYoung Actor
Anna ThomsonAudition Receptionist
Emily LloydMother
William McNamaraDamon
Damian YoungDirector
Welker WhiteGwyneth
Teri HatcherPasser-by
Ken LernerProducer- Peter DodsonTall Cop
- Billy HopkinsCasting Director
- Sarah ReinhardtWaitress
- Tony VoluOld Bum
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