Pretty Poison (1968)

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What Brought A Nice Kid Like Sue Ann To A Shocking Moment Like This?

A troubled arsonist spins a tale of espionage to a captivating girl, who becomes enthralled and entangled in his dangerous fantasies, leading to unexpected murder and chaos that change their lives forever.

• Released: 1968-07-18
• Genres: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
• Runtime: 1h 29m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.7/10 from 96 votes

Directed by Noel Black.

Top cast

• Anthony Perkins as Dennis Pitt
• Tuesday Weld as Sue Ann Stepanek
• Beverly Garland as Mrs. Stepanek
• John Randolph as Morton Azenauer
• Dick O'Neill as Bud Munsch
• Clarice Blackburn as Mrs. Bronson
• Joseph Bova as Pete
• Ken Kercheval as Harry Jackson
• Don Fellows as Detective
• Parker Fennelly as Sam Joyals (uncredited)

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Pretty Poison

• United States: rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
• Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube
• Australia: buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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