After Dark, My Sweet

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After Dark, My Sweet is a 1990 neo-noir crime drama film adapted from a Jim Thompson novel, noted for its moody atmosphere and psychologically driven story.

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After Dark, My Sweet canonical 5
After Dark, My Sweet (novel) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
adaptationOf Jim Thompson crime novel
authorOfSourceWork Jim Thompson
basedOn After Dark, My Sweet (novel)
castMember Bruce Dern
Corey Carrier
George Dickerson
Jason Patric
Rachel Ward
Rocky Giordani
cinematographer Mark Plummer
composer Maurice Jarre
countryOfOrigin United States
director James Foley
distributor Avenue Pictures
Orion Home Video
linked to: Orion Pictures
editor Howard E. Smith
filmingLocation California
genre crime
drama
neo-noir
hasTheme alienation
manipulation
moral ambiguity
language English
mainCharacter Collie
Fay Anderson
Uncle Bud
mpaaRating R
narrativeFocus crime and kidnapping plot
psychological tension
notableCharacteristic moody atmosphere
psychologically driven story
notableFor subtle, character-driven approach to noir conventions
period 1990s American cinema
producer Ric Kidney
Robert Redlin
publicationYearOfSourceWork 1955
releaseFormat theatrical film
releaseYear 1990
runtimeMinutes 114
screenwriter James Foley
Robert Redlin
setting desert town

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James Foley directed After Dark, My Sweet
Jim Thompson notableWork After Dark, My Sweet
Jason Patric performedIn After Dark, My Sweet
After Dark, My Sweet basedOn After Dark, My Sweet (novel)
linked to: After Dark, My Sweet
James Myers Thompson notableWork After Dark, My Sweet
James Myers Thompson workAdaptedAsFilm After Dark, My Sweet