

104 minutes
9/22/1996
Ari Rose is a failing actor who cannot distinguish between reality and fantasy. He first dreams about and then meets in real life a mysterious woman named Helen. A seemingly mutual obsession ensues, but gradually spirals downward into a web of desire and misperception.

Anne Parillaud
as Helen Catherine Howe

Adam Coleman Howard
as Ari Rose

Amanda Plummer
as Frieda

Seymour Cassel
as Ira Golub

Famke Janssen
as Treasure

Sasha Jenson
as Short Cop
Betsy Clark
as Ira's Secretary

Val Kilmer
as Dr. Dark

Justin Lazard
as Young Actor

Anna Thomson
as Audition Receptionist

Emily Lloyd
as Mother

William McNamara
as Damon

Damian Young
as Director

Welker White
as Gwyneth

Teri Hatcher
as Passer-by

Ken Lerner
as Producer
Peter Dodson
as Tall Cop
Billy Hopkins
as Casting Director
Sarah Reinhardt
as Waitress
Tony Volu
as Old Bum

Michael Wincott
as Mark in the Park
Cris Borgnine
as Drug Addict
Glendon Rich
as Detective