The Kiss
“Don't do it with your eyes closed.”
Synopsis
After the death of her mother, a teenage girl is faced with bizarre supernatural occurrences when her mother's estranged sister arrives and begins to infiltrate her and her father's lives.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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The Kiss (1988) - Trailer HD 1080p
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-06-27
Top Cast
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Meredith Salenger
Amy Halloran
Joanna Pacula
Felice Dunbar
Mimi Kuzyk
Brenda
Nicholas Kilbertus
Jack Halloran
Sabrina Boudot
Heather
Shawn Levy
Terry
Peter Dvorsky
Father Joe
Jan Rubeš
Gordon Tobin
Céline Lomez
Aunt Irene
Dorian Joe Clark
T.C.
Richard Dumont
Abe
Priscilla Mouzakiotis
Young Felice
Talya Rubin
Young Hilary
Philip Pretten
Father
Johanne Harelle
Old African Woman
Tyrone Benskin
Train Station Conductor
Pamela Collyer
Hilary Halloran
Vlasta Vrana
Bishop
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 14, 1988
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$6M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pen Densham
- Screenplay & Story
- Tom Ropelewski, Stephen Volk
- Original Score
- J. Peter Robinson
- Original Title
- The Kiss
- Country of Origin
- Canada, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Production Budget
- $6M
- Production Studios
- Trilogy Entertainment Group, TriStar Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pen Densham
Tom Ropelewski, Stephen Volk
J. Peter Robinson
Jean-Charles Tremblay, François Protat
Stan Cole
Richard Barton Lewis, Pen Densham, John Watson
Department Leadership Roster
Pen Densham
Director
Tom Ropelewski
Writer
Stephen Volk
Writer
J. Peter Robinson
Original Music Composer
Steve M. Davison
Stunt Coordinator
Renée April
Costume Design
François Protat
Director of Photography
Stan Cole
Editor
Pen Densham
Producer
John Watson
Producer
Roy Forge Smith
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Kiss
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Kiss about?
After the death of her mother, a teenage girl is faced with bizarre supernatural occurrences when her mother's estranged sister arrives and begins to infiltrate her and her father's lives.
Who directed The Kiss?
The Kiss was directed by Pen Densham.
Who stars in The Kiss?
The principal cast of The Kiss includes Meredith Salenger, Joanna Pacula, Mimi Kuzyk, Nicholas Kilbertus, Sabrina Boudot.
When was The Kiss released and how long is it?
The Kiss was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
Who composed the musical score for The Kiss?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Kiss was composed by J. Peter Robinson.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Kiss?
The Kiss holds official age classifications: GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).