Buried Alive (1990)
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One of them put an end to the marriage, until the other came back for revenge.
A married woman and her lover plot to kill her husband to make off with the insurance money. However, their attempt to murder him using poisonous fish toxins backfires in surprising ways.
- Released: 1990-05-09
- Genres: Thriller, Crime, Horror, TV Movie
- Runtime: 1h 34m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10 from 191 votes
Directed by Frank Darabont.
Top cast
- Tim Matheson as Clint Goodman
- Jennifer Jason Leigh as Joanna Goodman
- William Atherton as Cort van Owen
- Hoyt Axton as Sheriff Sam Eberly
- Jay Gerber as Quintan
- Wayne Grace as Bill Scorby
- Donald Hotton as Reynolds
- Brian Libby as Earl
- Peg Shirley as Helen Eberly
- David Youse as Billy
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