Random Encounter
“Seduced by a stranger. Blinded by passion. Wanted for murder.”
Synopsis
Alicia, a promising young PR executive, goes home with a handsome stranger, only for the pair to be attacked by a woman with a knife. Alicia kills the woman in self-defense, but then finds herself framed for murder. Unraveling the mystery, Alicia finds herself plunged into a web of deceit from which there seems to be no escape.
Top Cast
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Elizabeth Berkley
Alicia 'Allie' Brayman
J. H. Wyman
Kyle Jones (as Joel Wyner)
Frank Schorpion
Det. Ed Royko
Barry Flatman
Blake Preston
Ellen David
Sharon
Joanna Noyes
Eilen Brayman
Mark Walker
Avery Shaw
Susan Glover
Judy Grant
Frank Fontaine
Frank Brayman
Maxine Guess
Jane Rawlings
Mark Camacho
Mark Brewster
Alan Fawcett
Jack Barton
Mary Bradley
Stephanie Bauder
Alberto Bertelli
Edward Yankie
Gillian Ferrabee
Jason Cavalier
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 18, 1998
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Douglas Jackson
- Screenplay & Story
- Matt Dorff
- Original Score
- Daniel Scott
- Original Title
- Random Encounter
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Allegro Productions, HBO, Libra Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Douglas Jackson
Matt Dorff
Daniel Scott
Georges Archambault
Robert E. Newton
Tom Berry, Lance H. Robbins, Josée Bernard, Robert Wertheimer, Richard O. Lowry
Department Leadership Roster
Matt Dorff
Screenplay
Douglas Jackson
Director
Tom Berry
Producer
Georges Archambault
Director of Photography
Robert Wertheimer
Producer
Robert E. Newton
Editor
Daniel Scott
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Random Encounter.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Random Encounter
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What is Random Encounter about?
Alicia, a promising young PR executive, goes home with a handsome stranger, only for the pair to be attacked by a woman with a knife. Alicia kills the woman in self-defense, but then finds herself framed for murder. Unraveling the mystery, Alicia finds herself plunged into a web of deceit from which there seems to be no escape.
Who directed Random Encounter?
Random Encounter was directed by Douglas Jackson.
Who stars in Random Encounter?
The principal cast of Random Encounter includes Elizabeth Berkley, J. H. Wyman, Frank Schorpion, Barry Flatman, Ellen David.
When was Random Encounter released and how long is it?
Random Encounter was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Random Encounter?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Random Encounter was composed by Daniel Scott.