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Oxygen (1999)

R  92 min  -  Crime | Drama | Thriller   -  12 November 1999 (USA)
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A masochistic cop, who hides her predilection from her cop husband, gets involved in pursuing a kidnapper nicknamed Harry for Harry Houdini... See full summary »

Director:

Richard Shepard
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Maura Tierney ...
Det. Madeline Foster
Adrien Brody ...
Harry
James Naughton ...
Clark Hannon
Laila Robins ...
Frances Hannon
Terry Kinney ...
Capt. Tim Foster
Paul Calderon ...
Det. Jesse
Dylan Baker ...
FBI Agent Jackson Lantham
Olek Krupa ...
Madeline's Lover
Frankie Faison ...
FBI Agent Phil Kline
Slavko Stimac Slavko Stimac ...
Det. Jerome Jerzy
Michael Henderson Michael Henderson ...
Greg 'Handsome' Evans
Robert Shepard Robert Shepard ...
Sal the Bartender
Eddie Perez ...
Scary Guy
Gene Canfield ...
Joe the Cop
Christopher J. Quinn ...
Chris the Cop (as Christopher James Quinn)
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Storyline

A masochistic cop, who hides her predilection from her cop husband, gets involved in pursuing a kidnapper nicknamed Harry for Harry Houdini, who has kidnapped a rich woman and has buried her somewhere in Manhattan while demanding a ransom from her tycoon husband. Failure to pay the ransom within 24 hours will lead the kidnapper to abandoning the woman. Dylan Baker also appears as the fed that is assigned to the case. Written by John Sacksteder <jsackste@bellsouth.net>  

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Plot Keywords:

Kidnapper | Ransom | Forest | Duct Tape | Heroin  | See more »

Genres:

Crime | Drama | Thriller

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for violence and language See all certifications »
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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Dying to Escape See more »

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Technical Specs

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Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

Adrien Brody really had braces put on his teeth for his role as Harry, rather than get fake ones put in every day. He realized this was a mistake when he realized that he couldn't get into a fight at a bar because his upper lip would be destroyed by the braces. See more »

Goofs

Audio/visual unsynchronized: On the subway train the sound of the baby crying can be heard but the in the video the baby is clearly not crying. See more »

Quotes

Harry: [after fed finishes long speech about lethal injection] That was a dumb monolouge.
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Crazy Credits

Filmed between torrential rainstorms on location in New York City See more »

Connections

References "Let's Make a Deal" (1963) See more »