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Poison

Poison

Evil comes in many forms.

20014.51h 32mNC-17

Overview

Seeking revenge for her husband's death, Ann ingratiates herself with the Garretts under the guise of a caring housekeeper. Once she gains their trust, Ann begins to wreak havoc upon the dysfunctional family. Seduction and malice are her weapons as she attempts to emotionally and sexually destroy them.

Directed by Jim Wynorski
Written by Sean O'Bannon, Al Sophianopoulos, Jim Wynorski
Produced by Don Key Jr., Alison Semenza, Andrew Stevens
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Top Cast

Kari Wührer

Kari Wührer

Ann Stewart / Anna Johnson

Jeff Trachta

Jeff Trachta

Scott Garrett

Barbara Crampton

Barbara Crampton

Nicole Garrett

Melissa Stone

Melissa Stone

Darla Garrett

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Seth Adam Jones

David Garrett

John Henry Richardson

John Henry Richardson

Mr. Slider

Larry Poindexter

Larry Poindexter

Chris Stewart

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John Weller

Travis

Peggy Trentini

Peggy Trentini

Karina

Melissa Brasselle

Melissa Brasselle

Angela

Themes & Keywords

erotic thriller

About Poison

Poison is a crime, thriller film released in 2001 exploring themes of erotic thriller. Directed by Jim Wynorski, it stars Kari Wührer, Jeff Trachta, Barbara Crampton. Seeking revenge for her husband's death, Ann ingratiates herself with the Garretts under the guise of a caring housekeeper. Once she gains their trust, Ann begins to wreak havoc upon the dysfunctional family. Seduction and malice are her weapons as she attempts to emotionally and sexually destroy them.

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