The Morning After

Dec 25, 1986

1h 42m

★ 5.9

Last night she drank to forget. Today she woke up to a murder. Is he her last hope or the last man she should trust?

Overview

Failed actress Alex Sternbergen wakes up hungover one morning in an apartment she does not recognize, unable to remember the previous evening -- and with a dead body in bed next to her. As she tries to piece together the events of the night, Alex cannot totally rely on friends or her estranged husband, Joaquin, for assistance. Only a single ally, loner ex-policeman Turner Kendall, can help her escape her predicament and find the true killer.

Genres

Thriller

Mystery

Romance

Crime

Production Companies

American Filmworks

Lorimar Productions

Warner Bros. Pictures

The Morning After Trailers

Cast

Alexandra Sternbergen

Jane Fonda

Turner Kendall

Jeff Bridges

Joaquin "Jackie" Manero

Raúl Juliá

Isabel Harding

Diane Salinger

Sergeant Greenbaum

Richard Foronjy

Bobby Korshack

Geoffrey Scott

Frankie

James "Gypsy" Haake

Red

Kathleen Wilhoite

Hurley

Don Hood

Bartender

Bruce Vilanch

Woman on Mateo Street

Kathy Bates

Mrs. Harding

Frances Bergen

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