Twilight

A retired detective accepts a simple task, unaware that it will tear open old, forgotten, but deadly wounds.

Cast

Paul Newman

as Harry Ross

Susan Sarandon

as Catherine Ames

Gene Hackman

as Jack Ames

Reese Witherspoon

as Mel Ames

Stockard Channing

as Lt. Verna Hollander

James Garner

as Raymond Hope

Giancarlo Esposito

as Reuben Escobar

Liev Schreiber

as Jeff Willis

Margo Martindale

as Gloria Lamar

John Spencer

as Capt. Phil Egan

Reviews

CinemaSerf

Whilst this boasts a really strong cast, it isn't really anything much to write home about as thriller. Retired cop "Ross" (Paul Newman) lives with the wealthy, but terminally ill, actor "Ames" (Gene Hackman) and his wife "Catherine" (Susan Sarandon). When a young girl is kidnapped, he is asked to d...

JPV852

Great cast in a so-so neo-noir thriller. Paul Newman, Gene Hackman and Susan Sarandon were great and Newman's scenes with Hackman was some of the highlights. Also get to see Reese Witherspoon (and all her glory) and Liev Schreiber in supporting roles, along with James Garner who was always great eve...

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