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Poster of Poison
6.3
6.3

Poison

, 1991
Poison
USA / Drama, Horror, Romantic / 18+
Poster of Poison
6.3

Synopsis

A trio of interweaved transgressive tales, telling a bizarre stories of suburban patricide and a miraculous flight from justice, a mad sex experiment which unleashes a disfiguring plague, and the obsessive sexual relationship between two prison inmates.

Cast

Rob LaBelle
Jay Wete (segment: Hero)
Joe Dietl
Evan Dunsky
Evan Dunsky
Dr. MacArthur (segment: Hero)
James Lyons
Edith Meeks
Felicia Beacon (segment: Hero)
Larry Maxwell
Dr. Graves (segment: Horror)
Susan Norman
Nancy Olsen (segment: Horror)
Director Todd Haynes
Writer Todd Haynes, Jean Genet
Composer James Bennett
Cast and Crew

Film details

Country USA
Runtime 1 hour 25 minutes
Production year 1991
Online premiere 10 December 2025
World premiere 1 February 1991
Release date
21 May 1992 Australia
9 November 1992 Denmark
5 March 1993 Finland
27 November 1991 France
11 October 1991 Great Britain 18
8 May 1992 Portugal
28 February 1992 Spain
Budget $250,000
Worldwide Gross $787,280
Production Bronze Eye Productions, Killer Films, Poison L.P.
Also known as
Poison, Veneno, Отрава, Dilitirio, Gift, Métely, Mürk, Nuodai, Отрута, ポイズン, Zəhər

Film rating

6.3
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6.3 IMDb

Quotes

John Broom [V.O] Prison was not new to me. I'd lived in them all my life. In submitting to prison life, embracing it... I could reject the world that had rejected me.
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