Single White Female
1992 film directed by Barbet Schroeder / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Single White Female is a 1992 American psychological erotic thriller film based on John Lutz's 1990 novel SWF Seeks Same. It stars Bridget Fonda and Jennifer Jason Leigh and was directed by Barbet Schroeder. It follows recently estranged Allison Jones (Fonda), who begins to rent an apartment room to Hedra Carlson (Leigh). After she reconciles with her ex-boyfriend, she begins to find strange patterns of behavior in her tenant.
Single White Female | |
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Directed by | Barbet Schroeder |
Screenplay by | Don Roos |
Based on | SWF Seeks Same by John Lutz |
Produced by | Barbet Schroeder |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Luciano Tovoli |
Edited by | Lee Percy |
Music by | Howard Shore |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 108 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $16 million |
Box office | $84.1 million |
Despite its box office success, Single White Female received mixed reviews from critics.[1][2][3][4][5][6] It was especially successful in the video rental market, often outperforming higher box office successes,[7] and finishing in the top 10 video rentals of 1993.[8] It has inspired many parodies, and cultural refences, and in subsequent years has become a cult film.[9]