 | This article needs additional citations for verification. (June 2019) |
| Compromising Positions | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Directed by | Frank Perry |
| Written by | Susan Isaacs (also novel) |
| Produced by | Salah M. Hassanein, Frank Perry |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Barry Sonnenfeld |
| Edited by | Peter Frank |
| Music by | Brad Fiedel |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
|
Running time | 99 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $6 million[1] |
| Box office | $12,531,831 |
Compromising Positions is a 1985 American film released by Paramount Pictures and directed by Frank Perry. The screenplay, by Susan Isaacs, was adapted from her 1978 novel. The plot concerns a Long Island housewife and former journalist who becomes involved in a murder investigation.
The film stars Susan Sarandon, Raúl Juliá, Judith Ivey, Edward Herrmann, Mary Beth Hurt, Joe Mantegna, Deborah Rush, Anne De Salvo, and Josh Mostel. Joan Allen has a small role.