D.O.A. (1988)

03/18/1988 (US) • 1h 36m

Mystery, Thriller

Someone poisoned Dexter Cornell. He's got to find out who. He's got to find out why. He's got to find out now. In 24 hours, he'll be Dead On Arrival.

Overview

Dexter Cornell, an English Professor becomes embroiled in a series of murders involving people around him. Dexter has good reason to want to find the murderer but hasn't much time. He finds help and comfort from one of his student, Sydney Fuller.

Top Billed Cast

Dennis Quaid

Dexter Cornell

Meg Ryan

Sydney Fuller

Charlotte Rampling

Mrs. Fitzwaring

Daniel Stern

Hal Petersham

Jane Kaczmarek

Gail Cornell

Robin Johnson

Cookie Fitzwaring

Robert Knepper

Nicholas Lang

Jay Patterson

Graham Corey


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

$12,706,478.00

Keywords

race against time

toxication

literature professor

culprit

relationship

divorce

glue

woman director

stealing manuscript

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