Trama
Tre storie parzialmente ispirate ai romanzi di Jean Genet (nello specifico "Notre Dame des Fleurs", "Il miracolo della rosa" e "Diario del ladro"). Con le sue tematiche gay, "Poison" è considerato uno dei film iniziatori del movimento del New Queer Cinema.
Data rilascio : 05/04/1991
regia di Todd Haynes
Budget : 250.000,00 $
Incasso : 609.524,00 $
Cast
-
Edith Meeks
- Felicia Beacon ("Hero") -
Millie White
- Millie Sklar ("Hero") -
Buck Smith
- Gregory Lazar ("Hero") -
Anne Giotta
- Evelyn McAlpert ("Hero") -
Lydia Lafleur
- Sylvia Manning ("Hero") -
Ian Nemser
- Sean White ("Hero") -
Rob LaBelle
- Jay Wete ("Hero") -
Evan Dunsky
- Dr. MacArthur ("Hero") -
Marina Lutz
- Hazel Lamprecht ("Hero") -
Barry Cassidy
- Officer Rilt ("Hero") -
Richard Anthony
- Edward Comacho ("Hero") -
Angela M. Schreiber
- Florence Giddens ("Hero") -
Justin Silverstein
- Jake ("Hero") -
Chris Singh
- Chris ("Hero") -
Edward Allen
- Fred Beacon ("Hero") -
Carlos Jimenez
- Jose ("Hero") -
Larry Maxwell
- Dr. Graves ("Horror") -
Susan Norman
- Nancy Olsen ("Horror") -
Al Quagliata
- Deputy Hansen ("Horror") -
Michelle Sullivan
- Prostitute ("Horror") -
Parlan McGaw
- Newscaster ("Horror") -
Frank O'Donnell
- Old Doctor ("Horror") -
Melissa Brown
- Woman in the Alley / Additional Voices ("Horror") -
Joe Dietl
- Man in the Alley ("Horror") -
Don Damico
- Doctor 1 / Cop 2 / Additional Voices ("Horror") -
Charles Cavalier
- Cop 1 ("Horror") -
Kyle De Camp
- Neighbor ("Horror") -
Aimee Scheff
- Neighbor ("Horror") -
Jessica
- Nurse ("Horror") -
Lorraine Traverson
- Nurse ("Horror") -
Phil W. Petrie
- Doctor ("Horror") -
John C. Nadeau
- Doctor ("Horror") -
James Cagnard
- Bartender ("Horror") -
Lauren Zalaznick
- Waitress ("Horror") -
Chris Henricks
- Sleazy Man ("Horror") -
Leah Mullen
- Little Girl ("Horror") -
Elyse Steinberg
- Little Girl ("Horror") -
Bruce Cook
- Dr. Strick ("Horror") -
Andrew Bishop
- Child's Hands ("Horror") -
Tom McCullough
- Townsperson ("Horror") -
Chava Tiger
- Townsperson ("Horror") -
Jack Tiger
- Townsperson ("Horror") -
Frankie Waters
- Townsperson ("Horror") -
Richard Hansen
- Narrator (voice) (segment "Horror") -
Gary Ray
- Additional Voices / Canon ("Horror" / "Homo") -
Joe Glick
- Additional Voices ("Horror") -
Scott Renderer
- John Broom ("Homo") -
James Lyons
- Jack Bolton ("Homo") -
John R. Lombardi
- Rass ("Homo") -
Tony Pemberton
- Young Broom (segment "Homo") -
Andrew Harpending
- Young Bolton ("Homo") -
Tony Gigante
- Inspector ("Homo") -
Douglas Gibson
- Van Roven ("Homo") -
John Leguizamo
- Chancho ("Homo") -
Les Simpson
- Miss Tim ("Homo") -
Joey Grant
- Jamoke ("Homo") -
David Danford
- Basco ("Homo") -
Jason Bauer
- Doran ("Homo") -
Ken Schatz
- Preacher ("Homo") -
Maurice Clapisson
- Guard 1 ("Homo") -
Matthew Ebert
- Guard 2 ("Homo") -
Marie-Françoise Vachon
- Foster Mother ("Homo") -
Michael Silverman
- Foster Father ("Homo") -
Shaun Wilson
- Broom Age 6 ("Homo") -
Nino Bua
- Fontenal Inmate ("Homo") -
Wayne Compton
- Fontenal Inmate ("Homo") -
Ray Dragon
- Fontenal Inmate ("Homo") -
John Duffy
- Fontenal Inmate ("Homo") -
John McGhee
- Fontenal Inmate ("Homo") -
Michael A. Miranda
- Fontenal Inmate ("Homo") -
Anthony J. Ribustello
- Fontenal Inmate ("Homo") -
Jonathan Smit
- Fontenal Inmate ("Homo") -
Oscar Tevez
- Fontenal Inmate ("Homo") -
Gideon Joslyn Brown
- Baton Inmate ("Homo") -
John Gleeson Connolly
- Baton Inmate ("Homo") -
Tom Cross
- Baton Inmate ("Homo") -
Eric Cubano
- Baton Inmate ("Homo") -
Dani Michaeli
- Baton Inmate ("Homo") -
Jim Fletcher
- Background Voices ("Homo") -
Tom Wayland
- Background Voices ("Homo") -
Norman Yugutta
- Background Voices ("Homo") -
Kelly Reichardt
- Townsperson ("Horror") (uncredited)