The Turning

Jan 1, 1992

1h 27m

★ 3.0

Overview

Gillian Anderson in her first ever screen role. Anderson's psycho boyfriend, Cliff, returns to his home town seething with pent-up frustration and rage. Four years earlier his family was on the verge of breaking up. Now he's returned to put things right, fired by a psychopathic determination he is intent on destroying his father's new relationship...whatever it takes.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

White Deer

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Cast

Glory Lawson

Karen Allen

Mark Harnish

Raymond J. Barry

Clifford 'Cliff' Harnish

Michael Dolan

Martha Harnish

Tess Harper

April Cavanaugh

Gillian Anderson

Mayor

Jim Simmons

Mr. Cavanaugh

Madison Arnold

Vivian Sinott

Tannis Benedict

Pete Tarosky

Bill O’Boyle

Rita Smithson

Murphy Larson

Jim McCutcheon

Michael P. Moran

Mr.Creasy

John Newton

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