Five Corners

Name: Five Corners
Genre: Drama, Crime, Thriller
Released: 1987-09-11
Duration: 1 h 34 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Jodie Foster, Tim Robbins, Todd Graff, John Turturro, Elizabeth Berridge

1987·Movie·R·94 min·★ 5.9(67)

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“Friends last forever. Goodness is its own reward. ...And there ain't no Indians in the Bronx.”

A psychotic young man returns to his old neighborhood after release from prison. He seeks out the woman he previously tried to rape and the man who protected her, with twisted ideas of love for her and hate for him.

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Spain	Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , FlixOlé, FlixOlé Amazon Channel, Plex	Amazon Video
Brazil	Plex	—
Japan	Plex	—

About Five Corners

Five Corners is a 1987 English-language drama, crime and thriller film directed by Tony Bill. The cast is led by Jodie Foster, Tim Robbins, Todd Graff. It has a runtime of 1h 34m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Criterion Channel, Eternal Family, Darkroom.

Five Corners was produced by Handmade Films and Cineplex-Odeon Films and made in United Kingdom and United States of America. It was released on September 11, 1987, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $6 million, it went on to gross $1 million worldwide.

Director: Tony Bill
Writers: John Patrick Shanley
Release date: September 11, 1987
Original language: English
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Budget: $6 million
Box office: $1 million
Production: Handmade Films, Cineplex-Odeon Films

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Five Corners cast & crew

Five Corners was directed by Tony Bill and written by John Patrick Shanley.

The cast features Jodie Foster as Linda Komkowski, Tim Robbins as Harry Fitzgerald, Todd Graff as Jamie, John Turturro as Heinz Sabatino, Elizabeth Berridge as Melanie, and Cathryn de Prume as Brita.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by James Newton Howard, cinematography is by Fred Murphy, and it was produced by Tony Bill and George Harrison.

Is Five Corners worth watching?

Five Corners holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 67 ratings, a more divisive drama films.

At 1h 34m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy drama, crime, and thriller, Five Corners is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Five Corners

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