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Black Rainbow

Black Rainbow

1989Movie⏱️ 1h 43mR
HorrorThriller
6
IMDB Rating
2,265 votes

A medium has a vision of a hit-man killing his target. The vision comes true, and the same hit-man is assigned to kill her. Her drunk father/manager doesn't believe she has the gift, and a curious journalist tries to protect her.

Director
Mike Hodges
Writers
N/A
Stars
Rosanna Arquette, Jason Robards, Tom Hulce
Release Date
December 5, 1991
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
🏆 5
Wins
🎯 4
Nominations
💬 29
Reviews
📋 3.0K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Rosanna Arquette
Rosanna Arquette
as Martha Travis
Jason Robards
Jason Robards
as Walter Travis
Tom Hulce
Tom Hulce
as Gary Wallace
👤
Mark Joy
as Lloyd Harley
👤
Ron Rosenthal
as Irving Weinberg
👤
John Bennes
as Ted Silas
👤
Linda Pierce
as Mary Kuron
Olek Krupa
Olek Krupa
as Tom Kuron
👤
Marty Terry
as Mrs. Adams
Ed Grady
Ed Grady
as Editor, Geoff McBain

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Sound
Dolby Stereo
Color
Color
Filming Location
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Production
Goldcrest Films International

🏷️ Keywords

wobbling breastssex scenegarter beltcharlotte north carolinaalcoholic father

🎯 Categories

HorrorThriller

⭐ Featured Review

Nice low-budget thriller
by ric-291999-02-21
7/10

"Black Rainbow is a low-budget mystery with supernatural overtones, a rare genre that I'm particularly fond of. The sound and the picture quality on the print I saw was not great but was certainly watchable. I really enjoyed the premise: a fake psychic starts actually prophesizing people's deaths -- both the why and how -- which makes her a target for a hit man. Arquette is pretty good in the role -- kind of a mystical and ethereal nymphomaniac and Robards is great as always. The plot meanders a bit and sometimes gets a little slow, but I still enjoyed it. The ending didn't..."

💡 Did You Know?

Writer and director Mike Hodges' couldn't find an actress willing to play the lead until Martin Scorsese convinced Rosanna Arquette to take it.

📖 Synopsis

A medium has a vision of a hit-man killing his target. The vision comes true, and the same hit-man is assigned to kill her. Her drunk father/manager doesn't believe she has the gift, and a curious journalist tries to protect her.