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A college professor reluctantly hides an escaped female convict who tries to get him to help prove her innocent of a murder.

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Dennis Burke
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Lydia Davis
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Gretchen Van Buren
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Thurston Clarque
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Detective Glen Teal
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Dean Van Buren
Heather Ehlers ...
Karen Clarque
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Schminick
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George Kessler
Layla Roberts ...
Cheryl Russo
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Old Man
Kenneth Ryan ...
Lawyer
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Lenzo Russo
Susan Morgenstern ...
Nancy Maxwell
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Molly
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Lauren
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Amy (as Dawn Cochran)
Gregg Vance ...
Bartender
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Vanessa Cody
Suzanne Rico ...
TV Reporter
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Policeman
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Parks
Lee Weaver ...
Visitor
John Allsopp ...
Man on Street
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Forensics Specialist
Jonathan Gordon ...
Boy
Fred Fein ...
Kessler's Bodyguard
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College student (uncredited)
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Anthony Griglio (uncredited)

Directed by

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Bradley Battersby

Written by

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Tom Hughes ... (written by) &
Bradley Battersby ... (written by)

Produced by

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Reiko Bradley ... associate producer
Alan B. Bursteen ... executive producer
Cathy Goodman ... associate producer (as Cathy Goodman Robbins)
Peter Jay Klauser ... executive producer (uncredited)
Alan Mruvka ... producer
Joey Nittolo ... producer
David Peters ... executive producer
Ladd Vance ... executive producer
Marilyn Vance ... producer

Music by

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John Van Tongeren

Cinematography by

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Steven Fierberg

Editing by

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Neil Grieve

Editorial Department

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Saul Escobedo ... color timer
Deborah McAfee ... negative cutter (as Debbie McAfee)

Casting By

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Gale Salus

Production Design by

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Michael Perry ... (as Michael T. Perry)

Set Decoration by

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Andi Brittan

Costume Design by

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Charmaine Nash Simmons

Makeup Department

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Donna M. Casias ... key hair stylist
Raqueli Dahan-Gonen ... key makeup artist (as Raqueli Dahan) / makeup department head (as Raqueli Dahan)
Marguerite Gebhardt ... assistant hair stylist (as Marguerite Sehr-Cooper) / assistant makeup artist (as Marguerite Sehr-Cooper)
Raqueli Dahan-Gonen ... makeup department head (uncredited)

Production Management

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Brent Morgan ... unit production manager
Reinhard Schreiner ... post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Cara McCastlain Fisher ... second assistant director (as Cara McCastlain)
Susan Ransom ... second second assistant director
Jamie Ruscigno ... first assistant director
Jewels Satterfield ... first assistant director
D.W. Kann ... second unit director (uncredited)

Art Department

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James Brown ... property master
Michael A. Cruz ... swing gang
James Fernandez ... swing gang
Helen Harwell ... shopper
Jeff L. Johnson ... assistant props: second unit
Jeffrey Paul Johnson ... additional assistant property master
D.W. Kann ... assistant property master (as David Kann)
Daniel Mendible ... swing gang
Sandra Kay Muncie ... on-set dresser (as Sandra Muncie)
Andrew L. Rael ... lead man

Sound Department

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Monett Holderer ... foley artist (as Monette Holderer)
Krickett Jones ... foley artist
Kris Koscheski ... assistant sound editor
Andrea Lawson ... sound effects editor
Mick Mahan ... sound effects editor
Bryan Pennington ... sound stereo consultant: Dolby
Speed Ratliff ... boom operator
Ken Secor ... adr recordist / foley editor
John Taylor ... production sound mixer
Rick Tetzlaff ... adr editor / dialogue editor / re-recording mixer

Special Effects by

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Frank Ceglia ... special effects coordinator

Visual Effects by

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Dan Winthrop ... opticals

Stunts

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Ted Barba ... stunts
Kurt Bryant ... stunts
Anita Hart ... stunts
Patrick J. Statham ... stunt coordinator (as Patrick Statham)

Camera and Electrical Department

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Ron Baldwin ... director of photography: second unit
Richard S. Crumrine Jr. ... first assistant camera (as Richard Crumrine)
Cooper Donaldson ... electrician
Dionne Eskelin ... assistant camera: "b" camera
Martin Hall ... electrician
Bruce Heinsius ... still photographer
Brett Laumann ... gaffer
Bruce Letterman ... grip (as Raven Letterman)
Brian Lowe ... electrician
Jeff Lynn ... camera loader
Kyle T. MacDowell ... dolly grip (as Kyle Mac Dowell)
Robert Magnano ... second assistant camera
Jeff Mart ... steadicam operator
Stephen B. Martinez ... key grip
Miyan McGeachy ... second assistant camera
Bill Megalos ... camera operator: "b" camera
Hiroki Miyano ... director of photography: second unit
Tony Oliveri ... first assistant camera: second unit
Stephen Martin Paull ... electrician
Matthew Pierce ... first assistant camera: second unit
Lyle Robbins ... electrician (as Lyle P. Robbins)
Alexander Salazar ... grip (as Alex Salazar)
T.J. Sampson ... grip
Tim Sampson ... best boy grip
John Scivoletto ... first assistant camera: second unit
Kevin Tiesiera ... best boy electric
Nik Winterhawk ... grip

Casting Department

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Peter Alwazzan ... extras casting
Natanya Marks ... casting associate

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Laura E. Little ... set costumer
Suzanne McNamara ... costumer

Location Management

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Rory Dauson ... location scout
James Perry ... location manager
Anthony Ragonese ... location scout
Laura Sherman ... location scout
Matt Petras ... location manager (uncredited)

Music Department

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Michael Stern ... scoring mixer
Jesse Voccia ... music editor

Script and Continuity Department

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Gail Bradley ... script supervisor

Transportation Department

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Jason Ballard ... driver
Matthew Ballard ... transportation coordinator
Russell Bullard ... driver (as Russell Ballard)
Corey Dail ... driver
Julius M. Fletcher ... driver
David M. Goodman ... driver (as David Goodman)
Guy J. Graves ... driver (as Guy Graves)
Jim Herbert II ... transportation captain
Elliot Sarkin ... driver
Chris Walden ... driver
Michael Winckler ... driver
Tobi Wurth ... driver
Samuel Bowling ... star car transportation (uncredited)
J. Armin Garza II ... driver: camera car (uncredited)

Additional Crew

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Kirk Baily ... looping group supervisor
Lauri Benton ... medic
R. Chris Cavaliere ... craft service (as Chris Cavaliere)
Amy Cotteleer ... production financing
Nate Cushman ... key set production assistant
Bobby Edrington ... animal trainer (as Bob Edrington)
Rhoda Fine ... studio teacher (as Rhoda C. Fine)
Tom Flanagan ... assistant: Ms. Bradley
Lauda Flores ... assistant: Mr. Nittolo
Bonnie Foley ... production coordinator
Sharon Hubbs ... post-production accountant
Joanne Knox ... completion bond
Jeff Lee ... animal trainer
Norm Marshall ... product placement
Steve Martin ... animal trainer
Cheryl Nelson ... legal services
Troy Nimmer ... production assistant
Buckley Norris ... insurance
Albert G. Ruben ... insurance (as Albert G. Rubib)
Darrell Salyers ... security officer
Mel Sandvik ... assistant production accountant
Linda Schnur ... assistant: Mr. Mruvka (as Lynda Schnur)
Tim Sheehan ... office production assistant
Jon Shiffman ... production financing
Joel Silverman ... animal trainer
Kennedy Sones ... production assistant (as Ken Sones)
Shari Sontag ... production accountant
Immanuel Spira ... completion bond (as Emanuel Spira)
Bruce Vann ... legal services (as Bruce P. Vann)
Diana Walston ... assistant production coordinator
Dan Winthrop ... title designer
Paul Wright ... technical consultant (as Det. Paul Wright)
Robert Wyman ... legal services
Samuel Bowling ... office production assistant (uncredited)

Thanks

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David Bursteen ... thanks
Candace E. Chatman ... thanks (as Candace Chatman)
Dawn Clark ... thanks
Robert Harvey ... special thanks
Jimmy Huston ... thanks
June Petrie ... thanks
Marc E. Spiegel ... thanks (as Marc Spiegel)
Rob Steinberg ... thanks (as Robert Steinberg)
Lucy Stille ... thanks
Crew believed to be complete

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

After a sexual harassment incident, Dennis Burke, a Nathaniel Hawthorne scholar, goes to work at a California college. He begins correspondence with an imprisoned murderer, Lydia Davis. Burke is finding old habits hard to break, developing relationships with obsessive coeds. Meanwhile, Lydia escapes from prison. Dennis and his colleague Thurston, a computer scientist and hacker, find themselves caught in a web of intrigue. Written by Ken Miller

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Also Known As
  • Späte Abrechnung (Germany)
  • Injusta condena (Spain)
  • Cartas Marcadas (Brazil)
  • En lettres de sang (Belgium, French title)
  • Cartas Vermelhas (Portugal)
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  • 103 min
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Did You Know?

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Goofs Dennis Burke grabs a newspaper and reads a headline, relevant to the plot, that indicates State Manhunt Widens. But if you pause the frame and read the text of the article below the headline, you see it is a bogus article about teenage curfew, totally unrelated to the headline. See more »
Movie Connections References NFL Monday Night Football (1970). See more »
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