22 Nov 1974
The Tempter
A young writer is invited to stay in a religious hostel run by a sinister, manipulative nun who plays deadly psychological games with the inhabitants.
Bright Lights, Big City
It's 6.00 am. Do you know where you are?
A disillusioned young writer living in New York City turns to drugs and drinking to block out the memories of his dead mother and estranged wife.
Top Billed Cast
Michael J. Fox Jamie
Kiefer Sutherland Tad
Phoebe Cates Amanda
Swoosie Kurtz Megan
Frances Sternhagen Clara
Tracy Pollan Vicky
John Houseman Mr. Vogel
Charlie Schlatter Michael
David Warrilow Rittenhouse
Dianne Wiest Mother
Alec Mapa Yasu Wade
William Hickey Ferret Man
Gina Belafonte Kathy
Sam Robards Rich Vanier
Bernard Zette Stevie
Marika Blossfeldt Bald Girl
Jessica Lundy Theresa
Kelly Lynch Elaine
Peter Boyden Maitre d'
Annabelle Gurwitch Barbara
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