Twilight (1998)

94 min · Crime, Thriller, crime film, drama film, neo-noir, thriller film

Popularity4.5/5

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Directors

Robert Benton

Cast

Paul Newman, Susan Sarandon, Gene Hackman, Reese Witherspoon, Stockard Channing, James Garner

The story

Aging private detective Harry Ross, an ex-cop, is working on a case to return 17-year-old runaway Mel Ames to her parents' home. He tracks down Mel and her sleazy boyfriend, Jeff Willis, at a Mexican resort. During a struggle, Mel accidentally shoots Harry with his pistol, striking him in the upper thigh.

Catalogue themes and tags

1990s, Actress, Blackmail, Delinquency, Detective, Ermordung, Ex-Cop, Ex-Husband, Geheimnisse, Krebs, Pistole, Private Detective, Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, Verhältnis, Thriller, Crime Fiction, Mystery, Drama, Crime Thriller, Neo-noir

Genres

Crime, Thriller, crime film, drama film, neo-noir, thriller film

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