A Stranger in Town
Synopsis
In this made-for-TV movie, Kay's (Jean Smart) small-town life allows her to manage the challenges of caring for her sick baby. But when a mysterious stranger (Gregory Hines) invades her home and reveals that he knows all too many things about Kay's past, she must work fast to preserve her peace -- even if it means taking matters and the law into her own hands.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 29, 1995
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Peter Levin
- Screenplay & Story
- Rory T. Marcus, Ara Watson, Sam Blackwell
- Original Score
- Mark Snow
- Original Title
- A Stranger in Town
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Hearst Entertainment Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Peter Levin
Rory T. Marcus, Ara Watson, Sam Blackwell
Mark Snow
Kenneth Zunder
Skip Schoolnik
Gerald T. Olson, Cary Brokaw, Randy Robinson
Department Leadership Roster
Gerald T. Olson
Producer
Skip Schoolnik
Editor
Kenneth Zunder
Director of Photography
Diane Hughes
Production Design
Jill M. Ohanneson
Costume Design
Peter Levin
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Stranger in Town
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Stranger in Town about?
In this made-for-TV movie, Kay's (Jean Smart) small-town life allows her to manage the challenges of caring for her sick baby. But when a mysterious stranger (Gregory Hines) invades her home and reveals that he knows all too many things about Kay's past, she must work fast to preserve her peace -- even if it means taking matters and the law into her own hands.
Who directed A Stranger in Town?
A Stranger in Town was directed by Peter Levin.
Who stars in A Stranger in Town?
The principal cast of A Stranger in Town includes Jean Smart, Gregory Hines, Jeffrey Nordling, Lucinda Jenney, Dave Florek.
When was A Stranger in Town released and how long is it?
A Stranger in Town was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for A Stranger in Town?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Stranger in Town was composed by Mark Snow.