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Single White Female

Single White Female

Living with a roommate can be murder.

19926.31h 48m

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.

Directed by Barbet Schroeder
Written by Don Roos, John Lutz
Produced by Barbet Schroeder
Box OfficeBudget: $16.0MRevenue: $48.0M

Top Cast

Bridget Fonda

Bridget Fonda

Allison 'Allie' Jones

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Hedra 'Hedy' Carlson

Steven Weber

Steven Weber

Sam Rawson

Peter Friedman

Peter Friedman

Graham Knox

Stephen Tobolowsky

Stephen Tobolowsky

Mitch Myerson

Frances Bay

Frances Bay

Elderly Neighbor

Tara Karsian

Tara Karsian

Mannish Applicant

C

Christiana Capetillo

Exotic Applicant

Jessica Lundy

Jessica Lundy

Talkative Applicant

Renée Estevez

Renée Estevez

Perfect Applicant

Themes & Keywords

stalkerremote controlpuppybasementlesbian relationshipphotographsurprise partymental illnessbusiness cardice creamstairwaysoftwaredesperate

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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