When He's Not a Stranger
Synopsis
At a California university, Lyn goes to meet her best friend Melanie in the dorm room of Melanie's boyfriend Ron, a football star. When Lyn arrives, Melanie is not there. Ron forces himself on Lyn. When she resists, Ron throws her on the bed and rapes her. Lyn initially tries to forget about it, but when she does decide to pursue a university hearing, the pressure of Melanie, Ron, and the school is brought to bear...
Top Cast
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Annabeth Gish
Lyn McKenna
John Terlesky
Ron Cooper
Kevin Dillon
Rick
Kim Myers
Melanie Fairchild
Annabella Price
D.A. Barbara Rumson
John M. Jackson
Woodward University Coach
Stephen Elliott
Attorney Foster
Janet Carroll
Counselor
Allan Arbus
Judge Thomas J. Gray
Jordan Charney
Chancellor Hammond
Micole Mercurio
Emily McKenna
Paul Dooley
Ben McKenna
John Lacy
Football Player #1
Johnny Judkins
Football Player #2
Eugene Lee
Biology Professor
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Gray
- Screenplay & Story
- Josephine Cummings, Richard Yalem, Beth Sullivan, John Gray
- Original Score
- Mark Snow
- Original Title
- When He's Not a Stranger
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Ohlmeyer Communications Company, World International Network, CBS
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Gray
Josephine Cummings, Richard Yalem, Beth Sullivan, John Gray
Mark Snow
Mike Fash
Edward R. Abroms
Karen Danaher-Dorr, Ian Sander, Don Ohlmeyer
Department Leadership Roster
Karen Danaher-Dorr
Producer
Ian Sander
Producer
Mike Fash
Director of Photography
Glenda Ganis
Production Design
Edward R. Abroms
Editor
John Gray
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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What is When He's Not a Stranger about?
At a California university, Lyn goes to meet her best friend Melanie in the dorm room of Melanie's boyfriend Ron, a football star. When Lyn arrives, Melanie is not there. Ron forces himself on Lyn. When she resists, Ron throws her on the bed and rapes her. Lyn initially tries to forget about it, but when she does decide to pursue a university hearing, the pressure of Melanie, Ron, and the school is brought to bear...
Who directed When He's Not a Stranger?
When He's Not a Stranger was directed by John Gray.
Who stars in When He's Not a Stranger?
The principal cast of When He's Not a Stranger includes Annabeth Gish, John Terlesky, Kevin Dillon, Kim Myers, Annabella Price.
When was When He's Not a Stranger released and how long is it?
When He's Not a Stranger was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for When He's Not a Stranger?
The original motion picture soundtrack for When He's Not a Stranger was composed by Mark Snow.