Deadbolt (film)

Deadbolt
Genre	Thriller [1]
Written by	Mara Trafficante Frank Rehwaldt [2]
Directed by	Douglas Jackson [3]
Starring	Justine Bateman Adam Baldwin Chris Mulkey Michele Scarabelli
Music by	Milan Kymlicka [1]
Country of origin	Canada [4]
Original language	English
Production
Executive producer	Pierre David [2]
Producers	Franco Battista Tom Berry [2]
Cinematography	Rodney Gibbons [5]
Editor	Yves Langlois [5]
Running time	95 min [4]
Production companies	Allegro Film Productions Inc. [1] Image Organization [5]
Original release
Network	CBS [5]
Release	October 16, 1992 (1992-10-16)

Deadbolt is a 1992 made-for-television psychological thriller film, by Douglas Jackson, and starring Justine Bateman and Adam Baldwin. ^{[3] [1] [5]}

Plot

When medical student Marty Hiller (Justine Bateman) places an ad for a roommate, her ad is answered by handsome, clean-cut Alec Danz (Adam Baldwin). At first Alec seems to be a wonderful roommate; supportive, considerate and a real friend. However, Alec's affection turns to obsession as he plots to manipulate and control all aspects of Marty's life, imprison her in her own apartment and make her his. ^[6]

Cast

• Justine Bateman as Marty Hiller
• Adam Baldwin as Alec Danz
• Michele Scarabelli as Theresa Velez
• Cindy Pass as Diana
• Chris Mulkey as Jordan
• Colin Fox as Professor Rhodes
• Amy Fulco as Michelle
• Ellen David as Lani
• Griffith Brewer as Beason
• Mark Camacho as Phil
• Isabelle Truchon as Linda
• Anthony Sherwood as Detective Toren ^[2]

References

1. Ramond, Charles-Henri (January 16, 2009). "Deadbolt – Film de Douglas Jackson". Films du Québec (in French). Retrieved November 5, 2025.
2. "Deadbolt (TV)". www.paleycenter.org. Retrieved November 5, 2025.
3. Roberts, Jerry (June 5, 2009). Encyclopedia of Television Film Directors. Bloomsbury Publishing PLC. p. 276. ISBN   978-0-8108-6378-1.
4. "Deadbolt". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved November 5, 2025.
5. Scott, Tony (June 8, 1993). "Cbs Tuesday Movie Deadbolt". Variety. Retrieved November 5, 2025.
6. Weldon, Michael (1996). The Psychotronic Video Guide To Film. Macmillan. p. 142. ISBN   978-0-312-13149-4.

External links

• Deadbolt at IMDb