Out Cold

Out Cold

88 mins | Drama, Comedy, Thriller | March 3, 1989

Sunny is married to the butcher, Ernie, and their marriage is about to end as both of them have affairs. Thus Sunny hires Lester Atlas as private investigator in order to collect proof for the divorce. One evening drunken Ernie and his partner Dave have a fight in the butcher shop with Ernie getting knocked out in the fridge where he dies during the night. But it was not Dave's fault but intentional murder by Sunny. Only Lester has proof so Sunny kills him, too. Thus she only has to kill Dave to get rid of all witnesses, but he can free himself out of the fridge and wants to take revenge.

Out Cold

88 mins | Drama, Comedy, Thriller | March 3, 1989

Out Cold
Sunny is married to the butcher, Ernie, and their marriage is about to end as both of them have affairs. Thus Sunny hires Lester Atlas as private investigator in order to collect proof for the divorce. One evening drunken Ernie and his partner Dave have a fight in the butcher shop with Ernie getting knocked out in the fridge where he dies during the night. But it was not Dave's fault but intentional murder by Sunny. Only Lester has proof so Sunny kills him, too. Thus she only has to kill Dave to get rid of all witnesses, but he can free himself out of the fridge and wants to take revenge.
IMDb rating 5.5
Producers Hemdale, Braunstein and Hamady Productions
Original title Out Cold
Directors Benita Brazier, Malcolm Mowbray
Writers Leonard Glasser, George Malko

Cast

John Lithgow

as Dave

Teri Garr

as Sunny

Randy Quaid

as Lester

Bruce McGill

as Ernie

Lisa Blount

as Phyllis

Carole Goldman

as Mrs. Colby

Larry Miller

as Plumber #2

Barbara Rhoades

as Mrs. Hollander

Fran Ryan

as Arlene

Laura Alcalde

as Customer #2

Madison Arnold

as Plumber #1

Carmen Alvarez Block

as Mrs. Rifkin

Thomas Byrd

as Mr. Holstrom

Frederick Coffin

as Sgt. Haroldson

Richard Embardo

as Frankie

Debra Lamb

as Panetti's Dancer

James Lashly

as Cop #1

Ada Maris

as Customer #1

Marvin J. McIntyre

as Hunter #2

Morgan Paull

as Hunter #1

Robert Schenkkan

as Sgt. Roberts

John Wesley

as Cop #2