Connection
Reflections on a Crime is a american film of genre Drama released in USA on 10 june 1994 with Mimi Rogers
Reflections on a Crime (1994)
If you like this film, let us know!
Add to a movie listReflections on a Crime (AKA Reflections in the Dark) is a 1994 American prison thriller written and directed by Jon Purdy. Mimi Rogers stars as a woman in the final hours of Death Row retelling the murder of her husband that she was incarcerated for.
Synopsis
Regina, a death row prisoner, raises questions about her guilt when she recalls the murder of her husband, James, through a series of confessions and flashbacks. Colin, a prison guard, with a media interest, is intrigued by the beautiful Regina and her story. Colin questions Regina about her late husband's murder and receives conflicting answers, raising questions over the cause of James' death and whether or not Regina had intended to kill him. It also becomes clear to Colin that, during James and Regina's marriage, the former became possessive and abusive, struggling to deal with an earlier relationship of Regina's that she could not forget.Actors
Mimi Rogers
(Regina)
Billy Zane
(Colin)
John Terry
(James)
Kurt Fuller
(Howard)
Lee Garlington
(Tina)
Nancy Fish
(Ellen)
Comments
Leave comment :
Suggestions of similar film to Reflections on a Crime
There are 165 films with the same actors, 70997 with the same cinematographic genres (including 3841 with exactly the same 3 genres than Reflections on a Crime), 748 films with the same themes, to have finally 70 suggestions of similar films.If you liked Reflections on a Crime, you will probably like those similar films :
Captive (2015)
, 1h37Directed by Jerry Jameson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Films about families, Medical-themed films, Prison films, Films about drugs, Films about religion, Films about sexuality, Rape in fiction, Films about domestic violence
Actors Kate Mara, Michael K.Williams, David Oyelowo, Leonor Varela, Jessica Oyelowo, Mimi Rogers
Rating54%
On March 11, 2005, Brian Nichols (David Oyelowo) escapes from the Fulton County courthouse in Atlanta, during his trial involving a rape case. In the process of the escape he murders the judge presiding over his trial, Rowland Barnes, as well as court reporter Julie Brandau. He also shoots Sergeant Hoyt Teasley while escaping from the prison, and then Special Agent David G. Wilhelm at his home. Nichols becomes the subject of a citywide manhunt. His frantic escape brings him to the apartment of Ashley Smith (Kate Mara), a single mother and recovering methamphetamine addict, whom he holds hostage. Smith gets through this time inspired by Rick Warren's best-selling book The Purpose Driven Life, while Nichols searches for redemption. As she reads aloud, Ashley and her would-be killer come to a crossroads.
The Man Who Came Back (2008)
, 1h52Directed by Glen Pitre
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Documentary, Action, Adventure, Western
Themes Films about slavery, Prison films
Actors Eric Braeden, Billy Zane, Sean Young, George Kennedy, Armand Assante, Carol Alt
Rating49%
The Man Who Came Back is based on the Thibodaux massacre, the second bloodiest labor strike in U.S. history.
Wedlock (1991)
, 1h41Directed by Lewis Teague
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Action
Themes Prison films, Transport films, Road movies, Chase films
Actors Rutger Hauer, Mimi Rogers, James Remar, Joan Chen, Stephen Tobolowsky, Grand L. Bush
Rating58%
After stealing diamonds in a robbery, diamond thief Frank Warren is betrayed by his best friend Sam and his fiancée Noelle, who turns him into the authorities. Frank is sentenced to 12 years imprisonment at Camp Holliday, an experimental prison where each convict is given an electronic collar containing an explosive device which is electronically connected to another inmate. If any inmate tries to escape from Camp Holliday and is separated from the collar-mate by more than 100 yards, their collars will explode. Frank learns the inmate he is connected to is Tracey Rigg and Tracey and Frank both escape with their collars intact. On the run from the authorities, Tracey and Frank find they are being pursued by Sam and Noelle, believing Frank will lead them to the diamonds, which he has hidden.
The Big House (1930)
, 1h27Directed by George William Hill
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Prison films
Actors Robert Montgomery, Wallace Beery, Chester Morris, Lewis Stone, Leila Hyams, George F. Marion
Rating70%
Kent (Robert Montgomery), a young law-abiding man kills someone while driving drunk, is sentenced to ten years for manslaughter. In an overcrowded prison designed for 1800 and actually holding 3000, he is placed in a cell with Butch (Wallace Beery) and Morgan (Chester Morris), the two leaders of the inmates. Butch is alternately menacing and friendly, while Morgan tries to help out the frightened, inexperienced youngster, but Kent rebuffs his overtures.
, 1h23Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Prison films, Gangster films
Actors Ben Wong, Lam Suet, Chapman To, Natalie Wong
A group of prisoners were doing a variety of activities on the courtyard. Big Fool (William Ho) and Crazy Bill (Tommy Wong) were playing basketball where Bill kicks the ball towards Tung (Ben Wong), who kicks it away. Bill felt humiliated by it and stars a fight with Tung where Tung ends out hospitalized. During hospitalization, Tung thinks about the time when his family moved to another house and opened a food stall nearby. However, their stall was burnt by triad leader Sing (Bill Lung), who constantly bullies Tung's family and also raped Tung's girlfriend Sau (Iris Wong). Unable to tolerate Sing's bullying, Tung kills Sing by chopping him to death, which leads Tung to being imprisoned.
Time Without Pity (1957)
, 1h25Directed by Joseph Losey
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Prison films, Films about capital punishment, Films based on plays
Actors Michael Redgrave, Ann Todd, Leo McKern, Peter Cushing, Alec McCowen, Lois Maxwell
Rating67%
David Graham, a recovering alcoholic, returns to England with only 24 hours to save his son, Alec, from hanging for the murder of Alec's girlfriend, Jenny Cole. A neglectful, absentee father who has missed the entire trial while he was in rehab in Canada, Graham discovers his son, awaiting execution, at first refuses to even see him and when he does, to evince any hope for his case, let alone affection for his father.
Papillon (2017)
, 2h13Directed by Michael Noer
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Biography, Adventure, Historical, Crime
Themes Prison films, Évasion
Actors Charlie Hunnam, Rami Malek, Michael Socha, Tommy Flanagan, Eve Hewson, Ian Beattie
Rating72%
En 1930, Henri Charrière, surnommé « Papillon Pouce-coupé », » est condamné à perpétuité au bagne en Guyane pour meurtre alors qu'il clame son innocence. Il est d'abord envoyé au bagne de Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni en 1933 (où il rencontre Louis Delga), puis sur l'île Saint-Joseph ou sur l'île du Diable. Papillon n'a alors qu'une idée en tête : l'évasion.
Point Blank (1967)
, 1h32Directed by John Boorman
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Prison films, Heist films, Gangster films, Escroquerie, Se déroulant à Alcatraz
Actors Lee Marvin, Angie Dickinson, John Vernon, Keenan Wynn, Carroll O'Connor, Michael Strong
Rating72%
Walker (Lee Marvin) works together with his friend Mal Reese (John Vernon in his first major role) to steal a large amount of cash from a courier transporting funds for a major gambling operation, with the deserted Alcatraz island as a drop point. Reese then double-crosses Walker by shooting him, leaving him for dead. Reese also makes off with Walker's wife Lynne (Sharon Acker).
The Informer (2019)
Directed by Andrea Di Stefano
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Prison films
Actors Joel Kinnaman, Rosamund Pike, Clive Owen, Ana de Armas, Common, Sam Spruell
Rating65%
Pete Koslow, ancien soldat, se retrouve contraint de participer à une opération menée par le FBI dans la prison où il est incarcéré. Mais lorsque sa mission est menée à bien, le FBI finit par le laisser à la merci des autres détenus. Pour rester en vie, Pete n'a plus qu'une seule solution qui s'offre à lui : s'évader.
Each Dawn I Die (1939)
, 1h32Directed by William Keighley
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Prison films
Actors James Cagney, George Raft, Jane Bryan, George Bancroft, Stanley Ridges, Victor Jory
Rating71%
Frank Ross (Cagney) is a crusading reporter for a big city newspaper on the trail of a crooked district attorney, Jesse Hanley, who is running for election as governor of the state. At the Banton Construction Co., Ross sees Hanley and his accomplice Grayce (Jory) burning books and ledgers to thwart a possible investigation brought about by the paper that Ross works for. His editor Patterson backs Ross in getting Hanley but the D.A. decides to get rid of him, so frames him. Knocked out and covered in whiskey, he is put in a runaway car which collides with another, killing 3 young people and is thrown in prison for one to twenty years on a charge of automotive manslaughter.