After Dark, My Sweet

After Dark, My Sweet
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJames Foley
Screenplay byJames Foley
Robert Redlin
Based onAfter Dark, My Sweet
by Jim Thompson
Produced byRic Kidney
Robert Redlin
Starring
CinematographyMark Plummer
Edited byHoward E. Smith
Music byMaurice Jarre
Production
company
Avenue Pictures
Distributed byAvenue Pictures
Release dates
  • May 17, 1990 (1990-05-17) (Cannes Film Market)
  • August 24, 1990 (1990-08-24) (United States)
Running time
114 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$6 million
Box office$2.7 million[1]

After Dark, My Sweet is a 1990 American neo-noir[2] crime thriller film directed by James Foley, and starring Jason Patric, Rachel Ward and Bruce Dern. It is based on the 1955 Jim Thompson novel of the same name.[3]

  1. ^ After Dark, My Sweet at Box Office Mojo
  2. ^ Silver, Alain; Ward, Elizabeth; eds. (1992). Film Noir: An Encyclopedic Reference to the American Style (3rd ed.). Woodstock, New York: The Overlook Press. ISBN 0-87951-479-5
  3. ^ Farber, Stephen (January 21, 1990). "In the Desert, a Jim Thompson Novel Blossoms on Film". The New York Times. Retrieved August 30, 2012.

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