Dead End
Synopsis
After his ex-wife dies in a fall from her balcony, PoliceSgt. Henry Smovinsky gets custody of his troubled teenage son. Smovinsky soon finds out that his ex-wife was a high-class hooker, her death was not a suicide and that the police have chosen him as their prime suspect. Maggie Furness is the only cop willing to help him protect his son and track down the real killer.
Top Cast
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Eric Roberts
Henry Smovinsky
Jacob Tierney
Adam Compton
Eliza Roberts
Maggie Furness
Jayne Heitmeyer
Katie Compton
Jack Langedijk
Lt. Lido
Lynne Adams
Sally
Frank Schorpion
Dennis
Larry Day
Burnett
Goûchy Boy
Arresting officer
Andy Bradshaw
Andrew Campbell
Fernando Chien
Guido Cocomello
Irene Contogiorgis
Norris Domingue
Patrick Fenelus
Babs Gadbois
Julia Garland
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 10, 1998
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Douglas Jackson
- Screenplay & Story
- Karl Schiffman
- Original Score
- Milan Kymlička
- Original Title
- Dead End
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Westwind, Libra Pictures, Allegro Films, Super Écran, Unapix Entertainment Productions, Western International Communications, Super Channel
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Douglas Jackson
Karl Schiffman
Milan Kymlička
Georges Archambault
Claude Palardy
Tom Berry, Stefan Wodoslawsky
Department Leadership Roster
Georges Archambault
Director of Photography
Tom Berry
Producer
Stefan Wodoslawsky
Producer
Douglas Jackson
Director
Csaba András Kertész
Production Design
Suzana Fischer
Costume Design
Karl Schiffman
Writer
Claude Palardy
Editor
Milan Kymlička
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Dead End.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dead End
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dead End about?
After his ex-wife dies in a fall from her balcony, PoliceSgt. Henry Smovinsky gets custody of his troubled teenage son. Smovinsky soon finds out that his ex-wife was a high-class hooker, her death was not a suicide and that the police have chosen him as their prime suspect. Maggie Furness is the only cop willing to help him protect his son and track down the real killer.
Who directed Dead End?
Dead End was directed by Douglas Jackson.
Who stars in Dead End?
The principal cast of Dead End includes Eric Roberts, Jacob Tierney, Eliza Roberts, Jayne Heitmeyer, Jack Langedijk.
When was Dead End released and how long is it?
Dead End was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Dead End?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dead End was composed by Milan Kymlička.