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Terminal Bliss

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Terminal Bliss
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJordan Alan
Written byJordan Alan
Produced byBrian Cox
Starring
Music byFrank Becker
Production
company
Release date
  • October 31, 1992 (1992-10-31)
Running time
79 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Terminal Bliss is a 1992 film directed by Jordan Alan and starring Luke Perry.[1]

Premise

Two adolescent children of wealthy parents deal with the emotional travails of spoiled youth by indulging in self-destructive behavior including drugs, parties, and teenage sex. Friends John (Luke Perry) and Alex (Timothy Owen) deal with issues of betrayal involving Alex's girlfriend Stevie (Estee Chandler).

Cast

  • Luke Perry as John Hunter
  • Estee Chandler as Stevie Bradley
  • Sonia Curtis as Kirsten Davis
  • Micah Grant as Bucky O'Connell
  • Alexis Arquette as Craig Murphy

Reception

The film was poorly received by critics.[2][3]

It debuted at number 17 at the domestic box office.[4]

References

  1. ^ Stephen Garrett (October 22, 1997). "A Conversation with Jordan Alan Of "Kiss And Tell", the Improv Director". IndieWire. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
  2. ^ Hurlburt, Roger (March 10, 1992). "Forget The Bliss: Teen Drama Is Just Terminal". Sun Sentinel. South Florida. Retrieved 2012-07-14.
  3. ^ Sauter, Michael (July 10, 1992). "Terminal Bliss". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on March 31, 2007. Retrieved 2012-07-14.
  4. ^ Fox, David J. (March 10, 1992). "Weekend Box Office : 'Lawnmower Man' Cuts the Mustard". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2012-07-14.