Kiss of Death (1995 film)

Kiss of Death
Promotional film poster
Directed byBarbet Schroeder
Screenplay byRichard Price
Story byEleazar Lipsky
Based onKiss of Death
1947 film
by Ben Hecht
Charles Lederer
Produced bySusan Hoffman
Barbet Schroeder
Starring
CinematographyLuciano Tovoli
Edited byLee Percy
Music byTrevor Jones
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release date
  • April 21, 1995 (1995-04-21) (US)
Running time
101 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$40 million[1]
Box office$14.9 million (US)[1]

Kiss of Death is a 1995 American crime thriller film directed and produced by Barbet Schroeder, and starring David Caruso, Samuel L. Jackson, Nicolas Cage, Helen Hunt, Ving Rhames and Stanley Tucci.

The film is a remake of the 1947 film noir classic of the same name that starred Victor Mature, Brian Donlevy, and Richard Widmark. It was screened out of competition at the 1995 Cannes Film Festival.[2] Like the original Kiss of Death, the film was released by 20th Century Fox.

  1. ^ a b "Kiss of Death". The Numbers. Retrieved April 10, 2015.
  2. ^ "Festival de Cannes: Kiss of Death". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-09-08.