Single White Female (1992)

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Directed by

Barbet Schroeder

Starring (View all)

Bridget Fonda
Allison Jones

Jennifer Jason Leigh
Hedra Carlson

Steven Weber
Sam Rawson

Peter Friedman
Graham Knox

Stephen Tobolowsky
Mitchell Myerson

Frances Bay
Elderly Neighbor

Tara Karsian
Mannish Applicant

Jessica Lundy
Talkative Applicant

Written by

John Lutz

Don Roos
(screenplay)

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Define Crazy

16 years, 2 months ago at Nov 27 1:04

jasoncarulli

2 votes

Jennifer Jason Leigh stars in her creepiest role ever playing friend/stalker/murderer to a sexy Bridget Fonda. Wings star Steven Weber has to have the worst death ever following some crazy oral sex.

A compelling thriller, despite its shortcomings

14 years, 8 months ago at May 31 6:20

PvtCaboose91

1 vote

An erotic thriller with an unhinged female lead, 1992's Single White Female was released mere months after Poison Ivy, The Hand that Rocks the Cradle and Basic Instinct, all of which tread similar thematic ground. Scripted by television veteran Don Roos (his first feature film credit), the movie is an adaptation of John Lutz's 1990 novel "SWF Seeks Same," and the resulting thriller represents a mo... read more

A good movie

8 years, 10 months ago at Mar 27 9:23

johanlefourbe

1 vote

Nowadays, we don’t hear much from him but, back in the 90’s, I was quite a fan of Barbet Schroeder and, back then, he was really a popular director, especially after ‘Reversal of Fortune’ which must have been his most famous picture. His follow-up was another thriller and even though it was more conventional than ‘Reversal…’, it has since then become a 90’s classic and, in my opini... read more

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Description: When a 'Single White Female' places an ad in the press for a similar woman to rent a room (to replace the boyfriend she's just left), all the applicants seem weird. Then along comes a level headed woman who seems to be just right. But the new lodger has a secret past which haunts her. ... (more)

Release date: 14 August 1992
UPC: 043396514393

Tags: Thriller (18), Drama (10), 1992 (9), Obsession (8), Suspense (7), Dog (7), 1990s (6), Twins (5), (5), Advertising (4), Jealousy (4), Psychological (4), Conflict (4), Murder (3), Insanity (3), Meat Hook (3), Apartment (3), Tied To Chair (3), Maniac (3), Personals Column (3)

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" Allison "Allie" Jones, gets a new roommate, after being dumped by her ex boyfriend, and at first she appears to be the be the “perfect roommate”. But she starts replicating her life, and things start going bonkers. Based on the novel “SWF Seeks Same” by John Lutz, the film debuted at No. 2 at the US box office on its opening weekend behind Unforgiven, and grossed $48 million at the box office in the United States and Canada. It grossed $36 million overseas for a worldwide total of $"