Natural Enemies
Seen it?1979 | 100 min | Drama, Thriller
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved Fight Club, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 40 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1979: an older pace and style.
Paul Steward, editor of a scientific journal, considers his life to be an empty failure. Awake one morning after a sleepless night, he comes to a decision: this evening he will take a rifle and shoot and kill his wife, their three children and then himself.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 4K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Jeff Kanew
- Hal HolbrookPaul Steward
- Louise FletcherMiriam Steward
- Peter ArmstrongTony Steward
- Elizabeth BerridgeSheila Steward
- José FerrerHarry Rosenthal
- Viveca LindforsPsychiatrist
- Alisha FontaineBrothel Girl
- Steve AustinAlex Steward
- Jim PappasFred Russo
- Ellen BarberAnne