The Sister-in-Law

The Sister-in-Law
Theatrical poster to The Sister-in-Law
Directed by Joseph Ruben
Produced by Joseph Ruben
Jonathan Noah Krivine
Written by Joseph Ruben
Starring John Savage
Will MacMillan
Anne Saxon
Music by John Savage
Cinematography Bruce G. Sparks
Edited by George Bowers
Distributed by Crown International Pictures
Release date
  • 1974 (1974)
Running time
85 minutes
Country United States
Language English

The Sister-in-Law is a 1974 film written and directed by Joseph Ruben. The film was his directorial debut and was shot in New York City.[1] The film received an R rating from the MPAA.[2]

Taglines

"She Helped Her Husband Destroy His Brother By The Most Immoral Act Imaginable"

"She Kept It All In The Family!"

Plot

Robert Strong (John Savage), a singer-songwriter who has been traveling the country, makes a mistake when he goes to visit his brother, Edward (Will MacMillan), and gets involved with his bored sister-in-law, Joanna (Anne Saxon).

Robert and his brother's mistress, Deborah Holt (Meridith Baer), try to help his brother get away from working in drug smuggling.

It may or may not be a mistake, which turns out deadly.[3]

Principal cast

ActorRole
John SavageRobert Strong
Will MacMillanEdward Strong
Anne SaxonJoanna Strong
Meridith BaerDeborah Holt
Frank SciosciaBenjo

Home media

Like other films distributed by Crown International Pictures, The Sister-in-Law is readily available through VOD and often included in DVD collections of similar films from the 1970s such as The Pom Pom Girls and Blue Money, through Mill Creek Entertainment and other companies.[4]

See also

References

  1. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0072172/locations
  2. Fort Walton Beach, Florida, Playground Daily News, Friday 13 June 1975, Volume 30, Number 109, page 5C.
  3. http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1019089-sisterinlaw/


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