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'''''Rearview Mirror''''' is a 1984 American TV movie.
'''''Rearview Mirror''''' is a 1984 American TV movie directed by [[Lou Antonio]]. The script was by [[Lorenzo Semple Jr.]] based on a novel by [[Caroline B. Cooney]] which had been published in 1980.<ref>MOVIES OF THE WEEK: [Home Edition]

The script was by [[Lorenzo Semple Jr.]] based on a novel by Caroline B. Cooney.<ref>MOVIES OF THE WEEK: [Home Edition]
Thomas, Kevin. Los Angeles Times 29 June 1986: 5. </ref>
Thomas, Kevin. Los Angeles Times 29 June 1986: 5. </ref>
==Premise==
==Premise==
An escaped convict terrorizes a woman and forces her to drive him through Carolina.
An escaped convict, Jerry Sam Hopps, terrorizes a woman, Terry Seton, and forces her to drive him through North Carolina.
==Cast==
==Cast==
*[[Lee Remick]]
*[[Lee Remick]] as Terry Seton
*[[Tony Musante]]
*[[Tony Musante]] as Vince Martino
*Michael Beck as Jerry Sam
*[[Michael Beck]] as Jerry Sam Hopps
*[[Jim Antonio]] as Chief Yates
*[[Don Galloway]] as Roger Seton
*Ned Bridges as Powell
==Production==
==Production==
The film was made in October 1984.<ref>UPDATE
The film was made in October 1984.<ref>UPDATE
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==External links==
==External links==
*[https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/caroline-b-cooney-8/rear-view-mirror/ Review of 1980 novel] at Kirkus
*[https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b75fbe191 Rearview Mirror] at BFI
*[https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b75fbe191 Rearview Mirror] at BFI
*[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087982/ Rearview Mirror] at [[IMDB]]
*[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087982/ Rearview Mirror] at [[IMDB]]
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Revision as of 20:09, 30 January 2020

Rearview Mirror is a 1984 American TV movie directed by Lou Antonio. The script was by Lorenzo Semple Jr. based on a novel by Caroline B. Cooney which had been published in 1980.[1]

Premise

An escaped convict, Jerry Sam Hopps, terrorizes a woman, Terry Seton, and forces her to drive him through North Carolina.

Cast

Production

The film was made in October 1984.[2]

Reception

The New York Times said "one begins to wonder early on, did a bunch of nice actors get caught in a kinky and pointless exercise like this?"[3]

The Chicago Tribune called it "scary but goofy."[4]

The Washington Post called it "a strikingly well-done nail biter."[5]

References

  1. ^ MOVIES OF THE WEEK: [Home Edition] Thomas, Kevin. Los Angeles Times 29 June 1986: 5.
  2. ^ UPDATE Margulies, Lee. Los Angeles Times 21 Oct 1984: ab5.
  3. ^ TV REVIEWS; 'WOMAN OF SUBSTANCE': [REVIEW] O'Connor, John J. New York Times 26 Nov 1984: C.21.
  4. ^ 'Rearview Mirror' offers a goofy image of psychopath Anderson, Jon. Chicago Tribune 26 Nov 1984: e7.
  5. ^ Suspenseful 'Rearview Mirror': NBC's Well-Done Thriller & 'Violet' on PBS By Tom Shales Washington Post Staff Writer. The Washington Post 26 Nov 1984: C2.

Category:1984 in television