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- NC-171991 · Drama · 1h 26m
Poison is a 1991 American science fiction drama horror film written and directed by Todd Haynes, starring Edith Meeks, Larry Maxwell, Susan Gayle Norman, Scott Renderer, and James Lyons . Composed of three intercut narratives inspired by the novels of Jean Genet, the gay themes in Poison marked an emerging "queer new wave" in cinema.
- $787,280
- James Bennett
- $250,000
- Edith Meeks, Larry Maxwell, Susan Gayle Norman, Scott Renderer, James Lyons
Aug 16, 1991 · Poison: Directed by Todd Haynes. With Edith Meeks, Millie White, Buck Smith, Anne Giotta. A boy shoots his father and flies out the window. A man falls in love with a fellow inmate in prison.
- (4.8K)
- Drama, Horror, Romance
- Todd Haynes
- 1991-08-16
Poison. Claustrophobic and quirky horror, this is a decently dirty debut for director Todd Haynes. Three stories: "Hero," about a boy who kills his father; "Horror," black-and-white sci-fi; and ...
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- Edith Meeks
- Todd Haynes
- Drama
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A man falls in love with a fellow inmate in prison. A doctor accidentally ingests his experimental sex serum, wreaking havoc on the community. Three intercut stories about outsiders, sex and violence. In "Hero," Richie, at age 7, kills his father and flies away. After the event, a documentary in cheesy lurid colors asks what Richie was like and ...
Nov 5, 2010 · Nov. 5, 2010. A MILESTONE in American independent film and the inciting spark for what came to be known as the New Queer Cinema, Todd Haynes’s first feature, “Poison” (1991), has always ...
Apr 5, 1991 · Inspired by the writings of Jean Genet, Poison deftly interweaves trio of transgressive tales-“Hero,” “Horror” and “Homo”-that build toward a devastating climax. “Hero,” shot in mock TV-documentary style, tells a bizarre story of suburban patricide and a miraculous flight from justice; “Horror,” filmed like a delirious ’50s B-movie melodrama, is a gothic tale of a mad sex ...