"Following the gruesome murder of a young woman in her neighborhood, an English teacher living in New York City — as if to test the limits of her own safety —propels herself into an impossibly risky sexual liaison with a police detective."
Meg Ryan
as Frannie Avery
Mark Ruffalo
as Giovanni A. Malloy
Jennifer Jason Leigh
as Pauline
Nick Damici
as Detective Rodriguez
Sharrieff Pugh
as Cornelius Webb
Heather Litteer
as Angela Sands
Michael Nuccio
as Frannie's Young Father
Allison Nega
as Young Father's Fiancee
Dominick Aries
as Attentive Husband
Susan Gardner
as Perfect Wife
Daniel T. Booth
as Luther Wilker Red Turtle Bartender
Yaani King Mondschein
as Frannie's Student
Frank Harts
Sebastian Sozzi
Zach Wegner
Patrice O'Neal
as Hector
Arthur J. Nascarella
as Captain Crosley
Funda Duval
as Baby Doll Bartender
Theo Kogan
Sandy Vital
as Baby Doll Dancer
Sharon Riggins
Karen Riggins
Nancy La Scala
Ami Goodheart
Panicker Upendran
as Taxi Driver
Kendra A. Zimmerman
as Cafe Waitress
Michelle Hurst
as Teacher at Frannie's School
Sunrise Coigney
as Frannie's Young Mother
Hal Sherman
as Forensic Detective
Dana Lubotsky
as Laundry Room Murder Witness
Jacinto Taras Riddick
as Detective in Precinct
James Firo
as Detective Halloran
Cordell Clyde
as Informer
Tim House
as Baby Doll Bar Customer
Julius LeFlore
as Cursing Motorist
Vinny Vella
as Concerned Bystander
Kevin Bacon
as John Graham (uncredited)
Skippy D
as Business Owner (uncredited)
Michelle DiBenedetti
as Street Walker (uncredited)
Sein Gay
as Patron (uncredited)
Michael Ienna
as Larry (uncredited)
Lou Martini Jr.
as Sleazy Bar Patron (uncredited)
Susan Trishel Monson
as Subway Rider (uncredited)
Nicole Spruill
as Girl at Bar (uncredited)
Susanna Moore
Screenplay
François Ivernel
Executive Producer
Novel
Nicole Kidman
Producer
Alexandre de Franceschi
Editor
Jane Campion
Director
Effie Brown
Laurie Parker
Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson
Original Music Composer
Dion Beebe
Director of Photography
Stavros Kazantzidis
Noriko Watanabe
Makeup Designer
Addy McClelland
Art Department Coordinator
Mitsuno Yokoo
Seamstress
Billy Hopkins
Casting
Kerry Barden
David Brisbin
Production Design
Mary Cybulski
Script Supervisor
Neal Martz
Makeup Artist
Lori Guidroz
Hair Department Head
Suzanne Smith Crowley
Andrew Baseman
Set Decoration
Beatrix Aruna Pasztor
Costume Design
David Stein
Art Direction
James J. Archer
Set Dresser
Jim Lillis
Bruce Swanson
Peter Miller
Sound Designer
Joan Finlay
Andy Brown
Visual Effects Supervisor
Dino Herrmann
Sound Recordist
Andrew Plain
Sound Supervisor
Martin Oswin
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Steven Gamiello
Markus Mentzer
Camera Intern
Tina Mckissick
Stunts
Stunt Coordinator
Jeff Galpin
Stunt Driver
Ray Abbott
Jodi Michelle Pynn
Stunt Double
Jimmy P. Wong