Color of Night

Color of Night

In the heat of desire, love can turn to deception. Nothing is what it seems when day turns into night.

Directed by Richard Rush

Produced by Cinergi Pictures, Hollywood Pictures

1994121 min5.8 / 10

A paranoid erotic thriller built on deception and obsession, where a therapist's professional boundaries dissolve into dangerous desire and mounting suspicion.

A color-blind psychiatrist is stalked by an unknown killer after taking over his murdered friend's therapy group and becomes embroiled in an intense affair with a mysterious woman who may be connected to the crime.

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  • Is Color of Night scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.

  • Does Color of Night end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.

  • Is Color of Night violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

  • Is Color of Night easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

  • Is Color of Night sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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