Blindside (1987)
First, he was paid to watch her. Now, he'd pay any price to have her.
Penfield Gruber, a once great scientist, is reduced to managing a sleazy hotel. He monitors the daily comings and goings of his tenants, mainly for his own interest, until underworld figures ask him to spy on a suspected double-crosser. While watching the man, Gruber overhears a murder plot.
Director: Paul Lynch
Genre: Thriller, Romance
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: September 1, 1987
Cast
- Harvey Keitel - Penfield Gruber
- Lori Hallier - Julie
- Lolita Davidovich - Adele
- Michael Rudder - Freelong
- Cordelia Strube - Dolman
- Durango Coy - Borden
- Alan Fawcett - Gilchrist
- James Kidnie - Sandy
- Kenneth McGregor - Collinson
- Sam Malkin - Peters
Screenplay
Music: Paul Zaza
Cinematography: Rene Ohashi
Editing: Stephen Lawrence
Production: Téléfilm Canada, Simcom Limited
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
hotel, espionage, murder, scientist, canuxploitation
More Films by Director: Paul Lynch
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Blindside about?
- Penfield Gruber, a once great scientist, is reduced to managing a sleazy hotel. He monitors the daily comings and goings of his tenants, mainly for his own interest, until underworld figures ask him to spy on a suspected double-crosser. While watching the man, Gruber overhears a murder plot.
- Who directed Blindside?
- Blindside was directed by Paul Lynch.
- Who stars in Blindside?
- Blindside stars Harvey Keitel, Lori Hallier, Lolita Davidovich, Michael Rudder, Cordelia Strube, Durango Coy.
- How long is Blindside?
- Blindside has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is Blindside?
- Blindside is a Thriller, Romance film.
- Where was Blindside produced?
- Blindside was produced in Canada.