To Die For (1995)
Suzanne Stone wants to be a world-famous news anchor and she is willing to do anything to get what she wants. What she lacks in intelligence, she makes up for in cold determination and diabolical wiles. As she pursues her goal with relentless focus, she is forced to destroy anything and anyone that may stand in her way, regardless of the ultimate cost or means necessary.
Director:
Gus Van Sant
Writer:
Buck Henry
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Nicole Kidman as Suzanne Stone |
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Matt Dillon as Larry Maretto |
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Joaquin Phoenix as Jimmy Emmett |
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Casey Affleck as Russel Hines |
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Illeana Douglas as Janice Maretto |
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Alison Folland as Lydia Mertz |
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Dan Hedaya as Joe Maretto |
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Wayne Knight as Ed Grant |
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Kurtwood Smith as Earl Stone |
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Holland Taylor as Carol Stone |
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Susan Traylor as Faye Stone |
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Maria Tucci as Angela Maretto |
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Tim Hopper as Mike Warden |
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Michael Rispoli as Ben DeLuca |
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Buck Henry as Mr. H. Finlaysson |
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Gerry Quigley as George |
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Tom Forrester as Fisherman |
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Alan Edward Lewis as Fisherman |
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Nadine MacKinnon as Sexy Woman |
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Conrad Coates as Weaselly Guy |
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Ron Gabriel as Sal |
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Ian Heath as Student |
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Graeme Millington as Student |
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Sean Ryan as Student |
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Nicholas Pasco as Detective |
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Joyce Maynard as Lawyer |
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David Collins as Reporter |
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Eve Crawford as Reporter |
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Janet Lo as Reporter |
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David Cronenberg as Man at Lake |
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Tom Quinn as Skating Promoter |
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Peter Glen as Priest |
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Amber-Lee Campbell as Suzanne (age 5) |
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Colleen Williams as Valerie Mertz |
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Simon Richards as Chester |
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Philip Williams as Babe Hines |
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Susan Backs as June Hines |
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Kyra Harper as Mary Emmett |
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Adam Roth as Band Member |
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Tamara Gorski as Girl at Bar |
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Katie Griffin as Girl at Bar |
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Carla Renee as Girl at Bar |
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Mischa as Walter |
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George Segal as Conference Speaker (uncredited) |
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Rain Phoenix as Tambourine Player in Band (uncredited) |
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Chris Phillips as High School Soccer Player (uncredited) |
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Andrew Scott as Band Member |
| Directing | Gus Van Sant | Director |
| Writing | Buck Henry | Screenplay |
| Production | Laura Ziskin | Producer |
| Production | Jonathan T. Taplin | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Danny Elfman | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Eric Alan Edwards | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Curtiss Clayton | Editor |
| Production | Deirdre Bowen | Casting |
| Art | Missy Stewart | Production Design |
| Art | Carol Lavoie | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Beatrix Aruna Pasztor | Costume Design |
| Production | Howard Feuer | Casting |
| Production | Joseph M. Caracciolo Jr. | Executive Producer |
| Art | Karen M. Clark | Draughtsman |
| Art | Ken Clark | Property Master |
| Art | Rossana DeCampo | Painter |
| Crew | Willi Holst | Scenic Artist |
| Art | Henry Ilola | Construction Coordinator |
| Art | Sheri O'Rourke | Assistant Property Master |
| Art | Andrew Poulos | Assistant Art Director |
| Sound | Parker Logan | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Jennifer Myers | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Philip Rogers | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Concha Solano | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Crew | Danny Lima | Stunts |
| Camera | Tracy Shaw | Dolly Grip |
| Lighting | Stephen Spurrell | Rigging Gaffer |
| Editing | Donah Bassett | Negative Cutter |
| Production | Gordon Yang | Location Manager |
| Sound | Steve Bartek | Orchestrator |
| Production | Shauna Jamison | Production Secretary |
| Production | Regina Robb | Production Coordinator |
| Crew | Sheena D. Robertson | Studio Teacher |
| Production | Carole Wattles | Production Accountant |
| Art | Pablo Ferro | Main Title Designer |
| Camera | Michael Rall | First Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Bill Jackson | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Peter Appleton | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Mary Bauer | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | David A. Cohen | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Robert Fernandez | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | J. Paul Huntsman | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Directing | Tom Quinn | Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Leslie Morgan | Co-Producer |
| Production | Sandy Isaac | Co-Producer |
| Art | Vlasta Svoboda | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | David R. Beecroft | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Beverly Carr | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Patricia Green | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Barbara Lorenz | Hairstylist |
| Production | Steve Wakefield | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Roman Alexander Buchok | Third Assistant Director |
| Directing | Michele Rakich | Third Assistant Director |
| Directing | David Webb | First Assistant Director |
| Crew | Doug Coleman | Stunts |
| Writing | Joyce Maynard | Novel |
| Sound | David Parker | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Michael Semanick | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Crew | Amanda Brand | Unit Publicist |
| Crew | Carla Meyer | Dialect Coach |
| Editing | Gloria Kaiser | Color Timer |
| Sound | Jeffrey Pollack | Music Consultant |
| Sound | Richard Stone | Conductor |
| Sound | Owen Langevin | Production Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Denis Bellingham | Boom Operator |
| Directing | Kathryn Buck | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | Perry Hoffman | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Kerry Hayes | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Michael Hall | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Kevan Dutchak | Second Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Delphine White | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Lighting | Steve Ferrier | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | Michael Galbraith | Assistant Chief Lighting Technician |
| Camera | Mark Manchester | Key Grip |
| Crew | John Ozolins | Transportation Captain |
| Sound | Ellen Segal | Music Editor |
| Sound | Kelley Baker | Supervising Sound Editor |