| The Comfort of Strangers | |
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| Directed by | Paul Schrader |
| Screenplay by | Harold Pinter |
| Based on | The Comfort of Strangers by Ian McEwan |
| Produced by | Mario Cotone Angelo Rizzoli Jr. |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Dante Spinotti |
| Edited by | Bill Pankow |
| Music by | Angelo Badalamenti |
Production company | Sovereign Pictures |
| Distributed by | Penta Distribuzione (Italy) Rank Film Distributors (United Kingdom) Skouras Pictures (United States) |
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Running time | 107 minutes |
| Countries | Italy United Kingdom United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $1.2 million £404,175 (UK)[1] |
The Comfort of Strangers is a 1990 psychological thriller film directed by Paul Schrader, and starring Christopher Walken, Rupert Everett, Natasha Richardson, and Helen Mirren. The screenplay by Harold Pinter was adapted from the 1981 novel of the same name by Ian McEwan.
It was screened out of competition at the 1990 Cannes Film Festival.[2]
- ^ "Back to the Future: The Fall and Rise of the British Film Industry in the 1980s - An Information Briefing" (PDF). British Film Institute. 2005. p. 20.
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: The Comfort of Strangers". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 8 August 2009.