Poison (1991)
1h 25m | PG-13
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.
Director: Todd Haynes
Studio: Bronze Eye Productions
Genre: Drama, Horror, Science Fiction
Video: 720p
Cast
Edith Meeks
as Felicia Beacon ("Hero")
Millie White
as Millie Sklar ("Hero")
Buck Smith
as Gregory Lazar ("Hero")
Anne Giotta
as Evelyn McAlpert ("Hero")
Lydia Lafleur
as Sylvia Manning ("Hero")
Ian Nemser
as Sean White ("Hero")
Reviews
Watched _Poison_ at 3am when I couldn’t sleep—probably not the wisest choice. It’s bold, brash, and all a bit much when your brain’s half-mush. Some fascinating ideas and striking moments, though. I didn’t love it, but I’m curious enough to give it another go when I’m properly awake