A Kiss Before Dying

April. 26,1991      R
Rating:
5.7
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Infatuated with the idea of becoming rich, college student Jonathan Corliss secretly dates Dorothy Carlsson to gain the approval of her wealthy father. When Dorothy tells Jonathan that she is pregnant and that her father will deny her inheritance if he finds out, Jonathan murders her, but he stages her death as a suicide. As Jonathan works his way onto Mr. Carlsson's payroll, Dorothy's twin sister, Ellen, investigates the apparent suicide.

Matt Dillon as  Jonathan Corliss
Sean Young as  Ellen / Dorothy Carlsson
Max von Sydow as  Thor Carlsson
Diane Ladd as  Mrs. Corliss
James Russo as  Dan Corelli
Adam Horovitz as  Jay Faraday
Martha Gehman as  Patricia Farren
Ben Browder as  Tommy Roussell
Briony Glassco as  Waitress
Galaxy Craze as  Susie

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