Overview
When one of his patients is found murdered, psychiatrist Dr. Sam Rice is visited by the investigating officer but refuses to give up any information. He's then visited by the patient's mistress, Brooke Reynolds, whom he quickly falls for despite her being a likely murder suspect. As the police pressure on him intensifies, Rice decides to attempt solving the case on his own and soon discovers that someone is trying to kill him as well.
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Crew
DirectorRobert Benton
WriterRobert Benton
Cast
Roy Scheider
Doctor Sam Rice
Meryl Streep
Brooke Reynolds
Jessica Tandy
Grace Rice
Joe Grifasi
Joseph Vitucci
Sara Botsford
Gail Phillips
Josef Sommer
George Bynum
Irving Metzman
Murray Gordon
Larry Joshua
Mugger
Richmond Hoxie
Mr. Harris
Frederikke Borge
Heather Wilson
Tom Norton
Auctioneer
Hyon Cho
Mr. Chang
Danielle Cusson
Girl
Randy Jurgensen
Car Thief
John Bentley
Night Watchman
George A. Tooks
Elevator Operator
Sigrunn Omark
Receptionist
Palmer Dean
Auction Spotter
William Major
Auction Spotter
Joseph Priestly
Auction Spotter
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Keywords
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Details
Budget
$10M
Revenue
$6M
TMDb Votes
160
Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 5, 2026