The Ex (1997 film)
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| The Ex | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Mark L. Lester |
| Written by | Novel John Lutz Screenplay Larry Cohen |
| Produced by | Dana Dubovsky Mark L. Lester |
| Starring | Yancy Butler Suzy Amis |
| Cinematography | Richard Leiterman |
| Edited by | David Berlatsky |
| Music by | Paul Zaza |
Production companies | American World Pictures (AWP) Lions Gate Films |
| Distributed by | LIVE Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 87 min. |
| Countries | Canada United States |
| Language | English |
The Ex is a 1997 erotic thriller film directed by Mark L. Lester and starring Yancy Butler and Suzy Amis. It is based on the 1996 novel by John Lutz.[1] The film was released on direct-to-video in the United States on April 22, 1997.
Premise
[edit]Deidre Kenyon (Yancy Butler) is David Kenyon's (Nick Mancuso) ex-wife and intends to stalk him and wreck his family. She goes to extreme lengths to do this.
Cast
[edit]| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Yancy Butler | Deidre Kenyon |
| Suzy Amis Cameron | Molly Kenyon |
| Nick Mancuso | David Kenyon |
| Hamish Tildesley | Michael Kenyon |
| John Novak | Miles |
| Roger Barnes | Sam Beltzer |
| Babz Chula | Dr. Lillian Johanes |
| Barry W. Levy | Frank |
| Claire Riley | Detective Lang |
| Tom Pickett | Kenyons Doorman |
| Allison Warren | Hotel Clerk |
| Arlene Belcastro | Next Door Neighbor |
| Barry 'Bear' Horton | Biker |
| Jason Lester (uncredited) | Child in Stroller |
Production
[edit]Filming took place in Vancouver and Richmond, British Columbia as well as Toronto, Ontario.
Lester said the film "is one of my favorite movies I've made because it has a real European sensibility: really good characters and the scenes between the characters are really well developed. It's an exciting movie and there's lots of suspense."[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Efilmcritic.com
- ^ Cribbs, John (2011). "The Films of Mark L Lester". The Pink Smoke.
External links
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- 1997 films
- Canadian erotic thriller films
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- 1990s English-language films
- Films based on American novels
- Films shot in Vancouver
- Films directed by Mark L. Lester
- American independent films
- American direct-to-video films
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- Films with screenplays by Larry Cohen
- 1990s American films
- 1990s Canadian films
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