Dead of Winter (1987 film)

Dead of Winter
Theatrical release poster
Directed byArthur Penn
Written byMarc Shmuger
Mark Malone
Based onThe Woman in Red
(1941 novel)
by Anthony Gilbert
Produced byJohn Bloomgarden
Marc Shmuger
Starring
CinematographyJan Weincke
Edited byRick Shaine
Music byRichard Einhorn
Production
company
Distributed byMGM Entertainment Co.
Release dates
  • January 1987 (1987-01) (Avoriaz)
  • February 6, 1987 (1987-02-06) (U.S.)
Running time
101 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$2.4 million (USA)

Dead of Winter is a 1987 American psychological thriller film directed by Arthur Penn and starring Mary Steenburgen, who plays three roles, along with Roddy McDowall and Jan Rubeš. It is an uncredited adaptation of the 1941 novel The Woman in Red by Anthony Gilbert, which had previously been the basis of the 1945 film My Name Is Julia Ross. It was released by MGM Entertainment Co. on February 6, 1987.