The Neighbor (1993 film)
The Neighbor is a 1993 horror thriller film directed by Rodney Gibbons, starring Rod Steiger, Linda Kozlowski, and Ron Lea.
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| Directed by | Rodney Gibbons |
| Produced by | Tom Berry |
| Written by | Kurt Wimmer |
| Starring | Rod Steiger Linda Kozlowski |
| Music by | Milan Kymlicka |
| Cinematography | Ludek Bogner |
| Edited by | Robert E. Newton |
Production company | Allegro Films Image Organization Téléfilm Canada (produced in association with) Westwind |
| Distributed by | Academy Entertainment |
Release date | November 3, 1993 |
Running time | 1hr 33min. |
| Country | United States Canada |
| Language | English |
Plot
The film is about an aging gynecologist (Steiger) who terrorizes his urban neighbors in a rural community in Burlington, Vermont.
Cast
- Rod Steiger as Dr. Myron Hatch
- Linda Kozlowski as Mary / Mrs. Hatch
- Ron Lea as John
- Benjamin Shirinian as Young Myron
- Bruce Boa as Bishop
- Jane Wheeler as Dr. Wayburn
- Sean McCann as Lieutenant Crow
- Frances Bay as Aunt Sylvia
- Harry Standjofski as Morrie
- Pauline Little as Rebecca
- Mark Camacho as Bank manager
- Claire Riley as Dr. Statner
- Linda Singer as Clinic receptionist
- Philip Spensley as Pharmacist
- Gordon Masten as City worker
Reception
The film was not well received by critics. Dennis Schwartz considered it to have been one of Steiger's creepiest roles, believing that the poor script had rendered the role awkward and "mildly entertaining in the sense that Steiger is asked to carry the film and hams it up".[1]
References
- Schwartz, Dennis. "The Neighbor". Ozus' World Movie Reviews. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
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