New York After Midnight

New York After Midnight

Her worst nightmare is about to come true.

1978 · 93 min · ★ 4.7 · Drama, Thriller

Monique is a 35 year old French woman, living in New York. The daughter of a French diplomat who has remarried, Monique has no financial worries, and holds a good job with a publishing firm. She finds relationships difficult, and frequently suffers acute depression. Her nights are filled with strange dreams, and apparitions of flashing lights.

Directed by Jacques Scandelari · Written by Louisa Rose

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Florence Giorgetti Monique Raymond
John Ferris Richard Lewis
Sonia Petrovna Monique's mother
Barry Woloski Dr. Charles Mandel
Pierre Zimmer Paul Raymond, Monique's father
Lisa Raggio
Robyn Peterson Helen
Todd Isaacson Robert Janson
Rayner Wallwork Karl Zebrowski
Deborah Snyderman Nancy
Elizabeth Albrecht Didi
Herbert Klein The Gynecologist

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