The Long Kiss Goodnight(1996)
“What's forgotten is not always gone.”
Overview
Samantha Caine is a small-town schoolteacher and mom with no memory of her life before washing up on a beach eight years ago. After a car accident and a violent home invasion trigger flashes of her past, she discovers she used to be a deadly CIA assassin. Teaming up with a wisecracking private investigator, Samantha must return to her old ways to take down the people who tried to erase her.
Director
Renny Harlin
Studio
The Steve Tisch Company
Budget
$65M
Revenue
$89M
Cast
Geena Davis
as Samantha Caine / Charly Baltimore
Samuel L. Jackson
as Mitch Henessey
Yvonne Zima
as Caitlin Caine
Craig Bierko
as Timothy
Tom Amandes
as Hal
Brian Cox
as Dr. Nathan Waldman
Patrick Malahide
as Leland Perkins
David Morse
as Luke / Daedalus
Joseph McKenna
as One-Eyed Jack
Melina Kanakaredes
as Trin
Dan Warry-Smith
as Raymond
Kristen Bone
as Girl #1
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1996
Runtime
2h 1m
Language
English
Rating
6.6 / 10
Budget
$65M
Box Office
$89M
Production Companies
The Steve Tisch Company • New Line Cinema • Forge
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Where can I watch The Long Kiss Goodnight?▼
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What is The Long Kiss Goodnight about?▼
Samantha Caine is a small-town schoolteacher and mom with no memory of her life before washing up on a beach eight years ago. After a car accident and a violent home invasion trigger flashes of her past, she discovers she used to be a deadly CIA assassin. Teaming up with a wisecracking private investigator, Samantha must return to her old ways to take down the people who tried to erase her.
Who directed The Long Kiss Goodnight?▼
The Long Kiss Goodnight was directed by Renny Harlin and released in 1996. It is a crime, action, mystery, thriller film.
How long is The Long Kiss Goodnight?▼
The Long Kiss Goodnight has a runtime of 2 hours and 1 minutes (121 minutes total).
Who stars in The Long Kiss Goodnight?▼
The cast of The Long Kiss Goodnight includes Geena Davis as Samantha Caine / Charly Baltimore, Samuel L. Jackson as Mitch Henessey, Yvonne Zima as Caitlin Caine, Craig Bierko as Timothy, Tom Amandes as Hal and more.
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