Compromising Positions
1985, English. Directed by Frank Perry.
You're about to find out why the women of Shorehaven would rather kill than miss an appointment with Dr. Bruce Fleckstein.
An ex-newspaper woman, who is now a suburban housewife, can't resist getting involved in an investigation of the murder of a philandering dentist who had been having affairs with several of her neighbors.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Compromising Positions is streaming on Shout! Factory in India.
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Cast & crew
- Frank PerryDirector
- Susan SarandonJudith Singer
- Raúl JuliáDavid Suarez
- Edward HerrmannBob Singer
- Judith IveyNancy Miller
- Mary Beth HurtPeg Tuccio
- Joe MantegnaBruce Fleckstein
- Anne DeSalvoPhyllis Fleckstein
- Josh MostelDicky Dunck
- Deborah RushBrenda Dunck
- Joan AllenMary Alice Mahoney
- Kaiulani LeeScotty Hughes
- Tanya BerezinNewsday Editor
Details
- Released
- 30 August 1985
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Susan Isaacs
- Budget
- $6M
- Box office
- $13M
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How long is Compromising Positions?
Compromising Positions runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
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Compromising Positions is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Compromising Positions on?
Compromising Positions is streaming on Shout! Factory in India. (Checked 30 October 2026.)
What movies are like Compromising Positions?
If you liked Compromising Positions, try Manhattan Murder Mystery, Radioland Murders, The Big Fix.
Who directed Compromising Positions?
Compromising Positions (1985) was directed by Frank Perry and stars Susan Sarandon, Raúl Juliá, Edward Herrmann.