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Never Talk to Strangers

Name: Never Talk to Strangers
Genre: Thriller, Romance
Released: 1995-10-20
Cast: Rebecca De Mornay, Antonio Banderas, Dennis Miller, Len Cariou, Harry Dean Stanton

1995 | 86 min | Thriller, Romance

Monday Morning Maybe

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With just 15% on Rotten Tomatoes, a lukewarm 44% audience score 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: Great for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and people who like their stories with a little heart-flutter. Best watched without your phone in hand. Critics were cooler on it, but audiences had a great time.
The mood: Tense, warm and romantic.
The pace: Fast-moving, at 1 hr 26 min. Done before bedtime.
What might put you off: Rated R: expect sex.
Critics were cooler on it than audiences.
Not ideal if you just want to unwind.

Sarah Taylor, a police psychologist, meets a mysterious and seductive young man, Tony Ramirez, and falls in love with him. As a cause of this relationship, she changes her personality when she begins to receive anonymous telephone calls.

How it earned its rating

CriticsWeak
15% on Rotten Tomatoes
AudiencesBelow par
Our audience score: 44%
AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
Box office & staying powerBelow par
$7 million worldwide on a $6 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 20K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Peter Hall

Rebecca De MornayDr. Sarah Alison Taylor
Antonio BanderasTony Ramirez
Dennis MillerCliff Raddison
Len CariouHenry Taylor
Harry Dean StantonMax Cheski
Eugene LipinskiDudakoff
Martha BurnsMaura
Beau StarrGrogan
Phillip JarrettSpatz
Tim KelleherWabash