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Poison (1991)

Movie ★ 5.9 85 min

Drama Horror Science Fiction

A trio of interweaved transgressive tales, telling a bizarre stories of suburban patricide and a miraculous flight from justice, a mad sex experiment which unleashes a disfiguring plague, and the obsessive sexual relationship between two prison inmates.

Todd Haynes Director Todd Haynes Writer

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Quick facts

Released
April 5, 1991
Runtime
85 min
Rating
NC-17
Budget
$250,000
Box office
$609,524
IMDb
tt0102687
Language
Studio
Bronze Eye Productions

Themes

Cast

Edith Meeks Edith Meeks Felicia Beacon ("Hero") Millie White Millie Sklar ("Hero") Buck Smith Gregory Lazar ("Hero") Anne Giotta Evelyn McAlpert ("Hero") Lydia Lafleur Sylvia Manning ("Hero") Ian Nemser Sean White ("Hero") Rob LaBelle Rob LaBelle Jay Wete ("Hero") Evan Dunsky Evan Dunsky Dr. MacArthur ("Hero") Marina Lutz Hazel Lamprecht ("Hero") Barry Cassidy Officer Rilt ("Hero") Richard Anthony Richard Anthony Edward Comacho ("Hero") Angela M. Schreiber Florence Giddens ("Hero") Justin Silverstein Jake ("Hero") Chris Singh Chris ("Hero") Edward Allen Fred Beacon ("Hero") Carlos Jimenez Jose ("Hero") Larry Maxwell Dr. Graves ("Horror") Susan Norman Susan Norman Nancy Olsen ("Horror")

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Frequently asked questions

What is Poison about?
A trio of interweaved transgressive tales, telling a bizarre stories of suburban patricide and a miraculous flight from justice, a mad sex experiment which unleashes a disfiguring plague, and the obsessive sexual relationship between two prison inmates.
Who directed Poison?
Poison was directed by Todd Haynes.
Who stars in Poison?
Poison stars Edith Meeks, Millie White, Buck Smith, Anne Giotta .
When was Poison released?
Poison is a 1991 drama, horror, science fiction film.
Where can I watch Poison?
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