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The Mean Season is a 1985 American thriller film directed by Phillip Borsos, and starring Kurt Russell, Mariel Hemingway, Richard Jordan, Richard Masur, Joe Pantoliano, Luis Tamayo and Andy García. The screenplay, written by Christopher Crowe under the pseudonym Leon Piedmont, is based on the 1982 novel In the Heat of the Summer by John ...
- $10 million
- Lalo Schifrin
- February 15, 1985
Feb 15, 1985 · 1 Video. 40 Photos. Crime Thriller. When a teenager is shot at the beach, a journalist from The Miami Journal is sent to cover the story. He's called by the murderer and told there'll be four more. Director. Phillip Borsos. Writers. John Katzenbach. Christopher Crowe. Stars. Kurt Russell. Mariel Hemingway. Richard Jordan.
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- Phillip Borsos
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- Crime, Thriller
The Mean Season ratings (Movie, 1985) Rank is based on the total number of votes adjusted with the average rating. ... Crime, Thriller: Total votes: 5,054: Average ...
Watch The Mean Season with a subscription on Max, rent on Prime Video, or buy on Prime Video. A thriller that plays at social commentary, The Mean Season fumbles with its weightier...
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- Phillip Borsos
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- Kurt Russell
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Karl ★★★. Cat and mouse thriller with an early performance from Andy Garcia in a supporting role. The setting is Miami during the so-called mean season, when the summer is winding down and the thunder storms become more violent. Made before the 90s post-Silence of the Lambs serial killer boom, there's not much to recommend here.
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- Phillip Borsos
Feb 15, 1985 · THE thriller ''The Mean Season'' reveals how much can go wrong for a reporter who enjoys a symbiotic relationship with his source - particularly when the source is a serial murderer who enjoys ...
The Mean Season makes deft use of the thriller form to examine the relationship between those who report the news and those who make it, and how that line can blur dangerously. The film is very honest about how seductive a byline can be.
