Payback (1995 film)

This article is about the 1995 film by Anthony Hickox. For the 1999 film starring Mel Gibson, see Payback (1999 film).

Payback is a 1995 crime film directed by Anthony Hickox and written by Sam Bernard. It stars C. Thomas Howell and Joan Severance.^[1]

Payback
Directed by	Anthony Hickox
Written by	Sam Bernard
Produced by	Natan Zahavi Sam Bernard
Starring	C. Thomas Howell Joan Severance
Cinematography	Allison Gordon-Kohler
Edited by	Anita Brandt-Burgoyne
Music by	Anthony Marinelli
Production company	Tapestry Films
Distributed by	Trimark Pictures
Release date	January 10, 1995 (1995-01-10)
Running time	93 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Plot

Oscar Bonsetter tells a dying prisoner that he will take revenge on the sadistic guard who killed him. In exchange, Oscar is told of a stash of money. Oscar is eventually released from prison but when he goes to get his revenge, he gets sidetracked by the now blind guard and his beautiful wife, Rose. Rose hates her life, and when someone shows her some attention, she jumps at it eventually. The tension builds as Oscar becomes more and more attracted to Rose.

Cast

• C. Thomas Howell as Oscar Bonsetter
• Joan Severance as Rose Gullerman
• Marshall Bell as Tom "Gully" Gullerman
• Richard Burgi as Al Keegan
• R. G. Armstrong as Mac
• David Anthony Higgins as Jim Koval
• Lisa Robin Kelly as Teenage Girl