Visions of Murder | |
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Genre | Thriller |
Written by | Julie Moskowitz Gary Stephens |
Directed by | Michael Rhodes |
Starring | Barbara Eden James Brolin Joan Pringle Scott Bryce Erika Flores Terry O'Quinn |
Music by | Michael Hoenig |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producers | Freyda Rothstein Gene Schwam |
Producers | Dennis Stuart Murphy Angela Bromstad |
Cinematography | Steven Shaw |
Editor | David Handman |
Running time | 86 minutes |
Production companies | Bar-Gene Productions Freyda Rothstein Productions Hearst Entertainment |
Original release | |
Network | NBC |
Release | May 7, 1993 |
Related | |
Visions of Murder is a 1993 American made-for-television psychological thriller film directed by Michael Rhodes and starring Barbara Eden and James Brolin. The film was based on a teleplay written by Julie Moskowitz and Gary Stephens and was shot on location in San Francisco, California and San Jose, California. It premiered as a presentation of NBC Friday Night at the Movies on May 7, 1993.
The film was followed by a 1994 sequel, Eyes of Terror , also starring Barbara Eden.
Dr. Jesse Newman (Barbara Eden) is a San Francisco psychologist caught in a terrifying web of suspicion and intrigue when one of her patients is found murdered and suddenly begins to experience paranormal visions. Frightened and confused by her premonitions, Jesse recognizes a missing woman on the news but is still unsure of her newly developed abilities. Believing that she has witnessed a murder, she attempts to convince a skeptical police department. Dangerously entangled in these mysterious events, Jesse becomes the prime suspect and, possibly, the next victim.
Visions of Murder was released twice on Region 1 DVD on December 23, 2003 by Madacy Entertainment [1] and July 6, 2010 by Echo Bridge Entertainment. [2] Release parties were held for both DVD releases in Campbell, California at the bar featured in the production.
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