Deadly Companion
| Deadly Companion | |
|---|---|
 The VHS artwork for Deadly Companion | |
| Directed by | George Bloomfield |
| Produced by |
Jerome S. Simon David Main |
| Written by |
Janis Allen Charles Dennis Thomas Hedley Jr. Ross Macdonald |
| Starring |
John Candy Anthony Perkins Eugene Levy Michael Ironside Susan Clark Michael Sarrazin |
| Music by | Paul Hoffert |
| Distributed by | Quadrant Films |
Release date | January 1980 |
Running time | 96 min. |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
Deadly Companion (also known as Double Negative) is a 1980 Canadian mystery film based on the novel The Three Roads by Ross Macdonald.
Plot
Michael Taylor, played by Michael Sarrazin, is tormented by his sheer lack of memory concerning the night his wife was found brutally killed. Michael's girlfriend helps him attempt to make sense of it all. Anthony Perkins plays a blackmailer, John Candy has a supporting role as 'John'.
The cast of SCTV play numerous straight roles in the film because George Bloomfield SCTV's director brought them in. It was also one of Maury Chaykin's first movies.
External links
- Deadly Companion on IMDb
- Deadly Companion at Rotten Tomatoes
- Deadly Companion/Double Negative on Allmovie
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