The Cool Surface
“One touch is all it takes.”
Synopsis
A writer returns to Hollywood after finishing his novel in the wilderness. Still smarting from his girlfriend's suicide and his publisher's criticisms of his novel, he becomes intrigued by the neighbor couple's abusive relationship.
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The Cool Surface (1994)
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-02-01
Top Cast
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Robert Patrick
Jarvis Scott
Teri Hatcher
Dani Payson
Steve Tyler
Bob 'Beast' Stevenson
Cyril O'Reilly
Gary / Eric
Matt McCoy
Chazz Stone
Shannon Fopeano
Jeanne (as Shannon Dobson Fopeano)
Ian Buchanan
Terrence
Howard Spiegel
Michael
Cassian Elwes
Minion #1
Saul Janson
Minion #2
Lisa Marie Kurbikoff
Partygoer
David Niven Jr.
Peeping Tom
Anthony Pena
Policeman #1
Rolf Englehardt
Policeman #2
Brian Hayes Currie
Policeman #3 (as Brian Currie)
Paul Timms
Policeman #4
Michael Brochard
Ballplayer #1
Brian Regalot
Ballplayer #2
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 5, 1994
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Erik Anjou
- Screenplay & Story
- Erik Anjou
- Original Score
- Dave Kopplin
- Original Title
- The Cool Surface
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Film Nouveau
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Erik Anjou
Erik Anjou
Dave Kopplin
Greg Littlewood
Mike Jackson
Stephan Bataillard, David Niven Jr., Cassian Elwes
Department Leadership Roster
Stephan Bataillard
Producer
Dave Kopplin
Original Music Composer
Erik Anjou
Director
Erik Anjou
Writer
Gustav Alsina
Production Design
Greg Littlewood
Director of Photography
Mike Jackson
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Cool Surface
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What is The Cool Surface about?
A writer returns to Hollywood after finishing his novel in the wilderness. Still smarting from his girlfriend's suicide and his publisher's criticisms of his novel, he becomes intrigued by the neighbor couple's abusive relationship.
Who directed The Cool Surface?
The Cool Surface was directed by Erik Anjou.
Who stars in The Cool Surface?
The principal cast of The Cool Surface includes Robert Patrick, Teri Hatcher, Steve Tyler, Cyril O'Reilly, Matt McCoy.
When was The Cool Surface released and how long is it?
The Cool Surface was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for The Cool Surface?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Cool Surface was composed by Dave Kopplin.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Cool Surface?
The Cool Surface holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).