Praying Mantis
“Tempting to Bed. Deadly to Wed.”
Synopsis
A single man thinks he has finally found a woman who loves him. The woman is charming and intelligent but holds a very dark secret which will truly test how strong their relationship can be.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 11, 1993
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James Keach
- Screenplay & Story
- William Delligan, Duane Poole
- Original Score
- John Debney
- Original Title
- Praying Mantis
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Television, Wilshire Court Productions, Showtime Networks
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James Keach
William Delligan, Duane Poole
John Debney
Ross A. Maehl
Stanford C. Allen
Robert M. Rolsky, Jane Seymour, James Keach, Marjie Lundell
Department Leadership Roster
James Keach
Director
Robert M. Rolsky
Producer
Stanford C. Allen
Editor
Bryan Ryman
Production Design
Marjie Lundell
Producer
Ross A. Maehl
Director of Photography
Steve Buckley
Stunt Coordinator
John Debney
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Praying Mantis
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Praying Mantis about?
A single man thinks he has finally found a woman who loves him. The woman is charming and intelligent but holds a very dark secret which will truly test how strong their relationship can be.
Who directed Praying Mantis?
Praying Mantis was directed by James Keach.
Who stars in Praying Mantis?
The principal cast of Praying Mantis includes Jane Seymour, Barry Bostwick, Chad Allen, Frances Fisher, Colby Chester.
When was Praying Mantis released and how long is it?
Praying Mantis was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Praying Mantis?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Praying Mantis was composed by John Debney.