Love and Death on Long Island

Love and Death on Long Island
Two men in a car
Directed byRichard Kwietniowski
Written byRichard Kwietniowski
Based onLove and Death on Long Island
by Gilbert Adair
Produced bySteve Clark Hall
Christopher Zimmer
Starring
CinematographyOliver Curtis
Edited bySusan Shipton
Music byThe Insects
Richard Grassby-Lewis
Production
companies
Distributed byCinepix Film Properties (Canada)
Pathé Distribution (United Kingdom)
Release dates
  • May 11, 1997 (1997-05-11) (Cannes Film Festival)
  • March 6, 1998 (1998-03-06) (United States)
  • July 3, 1998 (1998-07-03) (United Kingdom)
Running time
93 minutes
CountriesUnited Kingdom
Canada
LanguageEnglish
Budget£2,300,874[1]
Box office$3 million[2]

Love and Death on Long Island is a 1997 British-Canadian film adapted from Gilbert Adair's 1990 novel of the same name, directed by Richard Kwietniowski and starring Jason Priestley, John Hurt, Fiona Loewi, Sheila Hancock and Anne Reid. The storyline of obsession somewhat resembles that of Death in Venice.

  1. ^ Alexander Walker, Icons in the Fire: The Rise and Fall of Practically Everyone in the British Film Industry 1984-2000, Orion Books, 2005 p271
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference BOM was invoked but never defined (see the help page).