Still of the Night
1982 · Movie · PG · 91 min · ★ 5.7 · 53% critics
After a psychiatrist’s patient is murdered, he is drawn into the case when a mysterious woman tied to the victim asks for help. As police pressure mounts and romance clouds his judgment, his private search for answers leads into a tense web of suspicion and personal danger.
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Details
- Years
- 1982
- Release date
- 1982-11-19
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 53/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.7/10 (161 votes)
About
You may enjoy this if you like slow-burn, old-school psychological thrillers with a dark mood and Hitchcock-style suspense, a bit like Night Watch or The Watcher in the Woods; Not for you if you want brisk pacing or big surprises.
Pros: moody atmosphere; strong lead performances; engaging mystery setup | Cons: slow pacing; predictable culprit; uneven script
Themes
- murder
- mistress
- psychological thriller
- multiple stabbings
- psychiatrist
- dream interpretation
- dream logic
- art auction
- murder mystery
- mystery woman
- case review
- repeating history
- +2 more
Cast & crew
Roy Scheider
as Doctor Sam Rice
Meryl Streep
as Brooke Reynolds
Jessica Tandy
as Grace Rice
Joe Grifasi
as Joseph Vitucci
Sara Botsford
as Gail Phillips
Josef Sommer
as George Bynum
Irving Metzman
as Murray Gordon
Larry Joshua
as Mugger
Richmond Hoxie
as Mr. Harris
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Frederikke Borge
as Heather Wilson
Directed by Robert Benton