Pretty Poison
"What Brought A Nice Kid Like Sue Ann To A Shocking Moment Like This?"
Originally released in 1968. Pretty Poison is a crime/drama film. directed by Noel Black. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Anthony Perkins, Tuesday Weld, and Beverly Garland
Synopsis
A troubled arsonist spins a tale of espionage to a captivating girl, who becomes enthralled and entangled in his dangerous fantasies, leading to unexpected murder and chaos that change their lives forever.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 18, 1968
57 years ago
Runtime
1h 29m
89 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (89 votes)
Budget
$1.3M
Production budget
Box Office
$2.1M
1.6x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Anthony Perkins
as Dennis Pitt
Tuesday Weld
as Sue Ann Stepanek
Beverly Garland
as Mrs. Stepanek
John Randolph
as Morton Azenauer
Dick O'Neill
as Bud Munsch
Clarice Blackburn
as Mrs. Bronson
Joseph Bova
as Pete
Ken Kercheval
as Harry Jackson
Don Fellows
as Detective
Parker Fennelly
as Sam Joyals (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $1,300,000
- Revenue
- $2,075,000
Production Companies
- 20th Century Fox
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pretty Poison about?
A troubled arsonist spins a tale of espionage to a captivating girl, who becomes enthralled and entangled in his dangerous fantasies, leading to unexpected murder and chaos that change their lives ...
Who directed Pretty Poison?
Pretty Poison was directed by Noel Black.
How long is Pretty Poison?
Pretty Poison has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was Pretty Poison released?
Pretty Poison was released on July 18, 1968 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Pretty Poison?
The main cast of Pretty Poison includes Anthony Perkins, Tuesday Weld, Beverly Garland, John Randolph, Dick O'Neill.