Movie
Tightrope
Overview
Wes Block is a detective who's put on the case of a serial killer whose victims are young and pretty women. The murders are getting personal when the killer chooses victims who are acquaintances of Block. Even his daughters are threatened.
Details
- Release date
- 1984-08-17
- Runtime
- 115 min
- Genres
- Mystery, Thriller, Crime
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Malpaso Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Clint Eastwood as Wes Block
- Geneviève Bujold as Beryl Thibodeaux
- Dan Hedaya as Det. Molinari
- Alison Eastwood as Amanda Block
- Jenny Beck as Penny Block
- Marco St. John as Leander Rolfe
- Rebecca Perle as Becky Jacklin
- Regina Richardson as Sarita
- Randi Brooks as Jamie Cory
- Jamie Rose as Melanie Silber
- Margaret Howell as Judy Harper
- Rebecca Clemons as Girl with Whip
Crew
- Richard Tuggle - Director
- Richard Tuggle - Screenplay
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