

Single White Female
“Living with a roommate can be murder.”
Overview
Having recently split from her fiancé, Allison Jones welcomes new roommate Hedra Carlson. The young women quickly form a bond, but soon Allison begins to notice not all’s well with her new tenant.
Top Cast

Bridget Fonda
Allison 'Allie' Jones

Jennifer Jason Leigh
Hedra 'Hedy' Carlson

Steven Weber
Sam Rawson

Peter Friedman
Graham Knox

Stephen Tobolowsky
Mitch Myerson

Frances Bay
Elderly Neighbor

Tara Karsian
Mannish Applicant
Christiana Capetillo
Exotic Applicant

Jessica Lundy
Talkative Applicant

Renée Estevez
Perfect Applicant
Themes & Keywords
About Single White Female
Single White Female is a thriller, horror film released in 1992 exploring themes of stalker, remote control, puppy, basement, lesbian relationship, photograph. Directed by Barbet Schroeder, it stars Bridget Fonda, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Steven Weber. Having recently split from her fiancé, Allison Jones welcomes new roommate Hedra Carlson. The young women quickly form a bond, but soon Allison begins to notice not all’s well with her new tenant.
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