Film · 1988

In a Shallow Grave

Name: In a Shallow Grave
Director: Kenneth Bowser
Genre: Drama
Released: 1988-05-06
Rating: 4.8

92 min · Directed by Kenneth Bowser · R

Drama

4.84
ratings

Disfigured WWII veteran Garnet Montrose returns from Guadacanal and enlists a drifter to court his former sweetheart through letters, leading to a complex love triangle with unexpected romantic developments.

Cast

Michael Biehn

Garnet Montrose

Maureen Mueller

Georgina Rance

Michael Beach

Quintus Pearch

Patrick Dempsey

Potter Daventry

T

Thomas B. Mason

Edgar Doust

M

Mike Pettinger

Milkman

P

Prentiss Rowe

Postman

R

Ron Rosenthal

Army Doctor

M

Muriel Moore

Mrs. Gondess

W

Walter Davy

Doc Farmer

J

Jim Bynum

Reverend Spinney

Lonnie R. Smith Jr.

Soldier

Tom Harper

Soldier

Crew

Director: Kenneth Bowser
Writer: James Purdy, Kenneth Bowser
Editor: Nicholas C. Smith
Cinematography: Jerzy Zieliński
Production Design: David Wasco
Art Direction: Sharon Seymour
Composer: Jonathan Sheffer

Details

Studios: American Playhouse, Lorimar Productions, Film Trustees Ltd.
Countries: United States of America
Languages: English
Certification: R
Release: May 6, 1988

Themes

melancholydepressing

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