The Mean Season (1985)

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A time between summer... and murder.

A routine investigation of a shocking murder takes a bizarre twist when the killer contacts the reporter and appoints him his personal spokesman. As the killer's calls and clues increase, the reporter is lured into a deadly trap.

Released: 1985-02-15
Genres: Mystery, Thriller
Runtime: 1h 43m
Status: Released
TMDB rating: 6.2/10 from 121 votes

Directed by Phillip Borsos.

Top cast

Kurt Russell as Malcolm Anderson
Mariel Hemingway as Christine Connelly
Richard Jordan as Alan Delour
Richard Masur as Bill Nolan
Richard Bradford as Phil Wilson
Joe Pantoliano as Andy Porter
Andy Garcia as Ray Martinez
Rose Portillo as Kathy Vasquez
William Smith as Albert O'Shaughnessy
Lee Sandman as Harold Jacoby

Full cast & crew

Where to watch The Mean Season

United States: stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus; watch free on The Roku Channel, Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Canada: watch free on Tubi TV; rent on Apple TV Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video

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