When was Poison released?

Poison was released on April 5, 1991.

Poison was directed by Todd Haynes.

Who is in the cast of Poison?

The main cast of Poison includes Edith Meeks, Millie White, Buck Smith, Anne Giotta , Lydia Lafleur.

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Poison

Poison

Name: Poison
Genre: Drama, Horror, Science Fiction
Released: 1991-04-05
Duration: 85 min
Cast: Edith Meeks, Millie White, Buck Smith, Anne Giotta, Lydia Lafleur

1991

1h 25m

Drama

Horror

Science Fiction

Status

Released

Release

1991

Runtime

1h 25m

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3

Rent

5

Buy

5

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Storyline

"The whole world is dying of panicky fright."

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.

Score Distribution

Details

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 25m
: Apr 5, 1991
Digital Release: Dec 10, 2025
Languages: English
Director: Todd Haynes
Production: Bronze Eye Productions
Bronze Eye Productions
Production Countries: United States of America

Top Cast

82 Cast Members

Edith Meeks

Felicia Beacon ("Hero")

Millie White

Millie Sklar ("Hero")

Buck Smith

Gregory Lazar ("Hero")

Anne Giotta

Evelyn McAlpert ("Hero")

Lydia Lafleur

Sylvia Manning ("Hero")

Ian Nemser

Sean White ("Hero")

Rob LaBelle

Jay Wete ("Hero")

Evan Dunsky

Dr. MacArthur ("Hero")

Marina Lutz

Hazel Lamprecht ("Hero")

Barry Cassidy

Officer Rilt ("Hero")

Richard Anthony

Edward Comacho ("Hero")

Angela M. Schreiber

Florence Giddens ("Hero")

Justin Silverstein

Jake ("Hero")

Chris Singh

Chris ("Hero")

Edward Allen

Fred Beacon ("Hero")

Carlos Jimenez

Jose ("Hero")

Larry Maxwell

Dr. Graves ("Horror")

Susan Norman

Nancy Olsen ("Horror")

Al Quagliata

Deputy Hansen ("Horror")

Michelle Sullivan

Prostitute ("Horror")