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The Bedroom Window (1987 film)
1987 film by Curtis Hanson
The Bedroom Window (1987 film)
The Bedroom Window is a 1987 American neo-noir psychological thriller film written and directed by Curtis Hanson, and based on the novel The Witnesses by Anne Holden. It stars Steve Guttenberg, Elizabeth McGovern and Isabelle Huppert. The film is about Terry (Guttenberg) who is having an affair with his boss's wife, Sylvia (Huppert), which leads to a dangerous web of lies and murder. Sylvia witnesses an attack on a woman from Terry's apartment window, but to protect her, Terry falsely claims he saw it himself which then escalates into nightmare. The production began with Hanson's desire to create a film similar to his earlier thriller The Silent Partner (1978). Hanson adapted the novel The Witnesses, acquiring the rights from Paramount, and made significant changes, including adding the character of Denise. Elizabeth McGovern was Hanson’s first choice for Denise, seeing her as a perfect fit to shift from victim to aggressor. Isabelle Huppert was cast as Sylvia, bringing a sophisticated...
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