Night Game

1989Movie⏱️ 1h 35mR

CrimeDramaHorrorMysteryThriller

⭐ 5.1

IMDB Rating

1,820 votes

A Texas police detective ties pitcher's strikes to a serial throat slasher.

Director

Peter Masterson

Writers

Spencer Eastman, Anthony Palmer

Stars

Roy Scheider, Karen Young, Lane Smith

Release Date

September 15, 1989

Language

English

Country

United States

💬 17

Reviews

📋 1.9K

Watchlists

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🎭 Top Cast

Roy Scheider

as Lt. Mike Seaver

Karen Young

as Roxy Bennett

Lane Smith

as Lamar Witty

Richard Bradford

as Chief Ron Nelson

Paul Gleason

as Kyle Broussard

Carlin Glynn

as Alma Bennett

Anthony Palmer

as Det. Oscar Mendoza

Alex Morris

as Gries

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Matt Carlson

as Detective Bibbee

Rex Linn

as Epps

💰 Box Office

$337,812

Worldwide Gross

$337,812

Domestic Gross

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio

1.85 : 1

Sound

Ultra Stereo

Filming Location

Houston, Texas, USA

Production

Epic Productions, Sarliu/Diamant

🏷️ Keywords

serial killer crimebaseballone breast exposedkillerolder male young female relationship

🎯 Categories

Serial KillerCrimeDramaHorrorMysteryThriller

⭐ Featured Review

Night Game

by Prismark10 • 2025-06-22

2/10

"Mike Seaver (Roy Scheider) is a hard bitten detective in Galveston, Texas with a chequered past regarding authority. He likes baseball, he used to play minor league and his father worked for the mob. When mainly blonde prostitutes start to get killed. Seaver is on the case, but his various departmental heads are not happy. His mother in law to be is also not happy, Seaver is due to marry Roxy Bennett (Karen Young) who is half his age. Under pressure to make a breakthrough, Seaver finds a link between each murder and the Houston Astros winning. Peter Masterson the director was inept when it..."