A Doll in the Dark
Synopsis
When beautiful Japanese actress Ryoko Shimura (Naomi Kawashima) travels to Los Angeles to visit a friend, she finds herself caught in a bizarre love triangle. Believing she's the reincarnation of his murdered lover, a disturbed man (Josh Brauer) kidnaps Ryoko. Meanwhile, the cop (Billy Drago) assigned to the case also had ties to the dead woman. Joe Ho, Alan Charof and Jennifer Fujii co-star in this offbeat psychosexual thriller.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1997
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Phil Scarpaci
- Original Title
- A Doll in the Dark
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Phil Scarpaci
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Phil Scarpaci
Director
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What is A Doll in the Dark about?
When beautiful Japanese actress Ryoko Shimura (Naomi Kawashima) travels to Los Angeles to visit a friend, she finds herself caught in a bizarre love triangle. Believing she's the reincarnation of his murdered lover, a disturbed man (Josh Brauer) kidnaps Ryoko. Meanwhile, the cop (Billy Drago) assigned to the case also had ties to the dead woman. Joe Ho, Alan Charof and Jennifer Fujii co-star in this offbeat psychosexual thriller.
Who directed A Doll in the Dark?
A Doll in the Dark was directed by Phil Scarpaci.
Who stars in A Doll in the Dark?
The principal cast of A Doll in the Dark includes Alan Charof, Billy Drago, Joe Ho, Josh Brauer, Naomi Kawashima.
When was A Doll in the Dark released and how long is it?
A Doll in the Dark was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.