"Dexter Cornell, an English Professor becomes embroiled in a series of murders involving people around him. Dexter has good reason to want to find the murderer but hasn't much time. He finds help and comfort from one of his student, Sydney Fuller."
Dennis Quaid
as Dexter Cornell
Meg Ryan
as Sydney Fuller
Charlotte Rampling
as Mrs. Fitzwaring
Daniel Stern
as Hal Petersham
Jane Kaczmarek
as Gail Cornell
Christopher Neame
as Bernard
Robin Johnson
as Cookie Fitzwaring
Robert Knepper
as Nicholas Lang
Jay Patterson
as Graham Corey
Brion James
as Detective Ulmer
Jack Kehoe
as Detective Brockton
Elizabeth Arlen
as Elaine Wells
Karen Radcliffe
as Jane Corey
William Forward
as Chief Resident
Lee Gideon
as Mr. Fitzwaring
John Hawkes
as Sloane
Michael Stephen Costello
as College President
Brent Anderson
as Metcalf
Marco Perella
as Cab Driver
Gabriel Folse
as Frat Jock
Annabel Jankel
Director
Rocky Morton
Charles Edward Pogue
Screenplay
Ian Sander
Producer
Laura Ziskin
Chaz Jankel
Original Music Composer
Raja Gosnell
Editor
Michael R. Miller
Randy Fife
Stunt Coordinator
Louis D'Esposito
First Assistant Director
Richard Patrick
Second Assistant Director
Marita Grabiak
Script Supervisor
Thomas Brandau
Sound Mixer
Michael O'Sullivan
Set Decoration
Michael Berenbaum
First Assistant Editor
Nancy Cone
Costume Designer
Yvonne Cervantes
Wardrobe Supervisor
Ronnie Specter
Makeup Artist
Bridget Bergman
Hairstylist
Rebecca Greeley
Production Coordinator
George Herthel
Production Manager
Doug Lefler
Storyboard Artist
Jerry Ross
Supervising Sound Editor
Martin Maryska
Sound Effects Editor
John Haeny
Ed Callahan
Dialogue Editor
Lorie O'Shatz
John Morris
Gary C. Bourgeois
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Anna Behlmer
Sound Recordist
Chris Carpenter
Wayne Heitman
Don Hahn
Score Engineer
Michael Linn
Music Editor
Richard Amend
Production Design
Cathleen Summers
Co-Producer
Andrew J. Kuehn
Story
Russell Rouse
Clarence Greene
Nancy Foy
Casting
Jeanne Van Cott
Yuri Neyman
Director of Photography