Poison

The whole world is dying of panicky fright.

Duration: 85 min
Release date: 1991-04-05
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A trio of interweaved transgressive tales, telling a bizarre stories of suburban patricide and a miraculous flight from justice, a mad sex experiment which unleashes a disfiguring plague, and the obsessive sexual relationship between two prison inmates.

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