The Cold Light of Day
1996, English. Directed by Rudolf van den Berg.
To get inside a killer's head, a cop must pick the next victim... before the killer does.
A troubled detective befriends a single woman and her daughter with the intention of using them as bait for a serial killer.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Rudolf van den BergDirector
- Richard E. GrantViktor Marek
- Lynsey BaxterMilena Tatour, Anna's mother
- Perdita WeeksAnna Tatour
- Simon CadellVladimir Kozant
- Thom HoffmanAlexi Berka
- James LaurensonPavel Novak
- Heathcote WilliamsStephan Nuslauer
- Roger SlomanLudek Dittmayer
- Gerard ThoolenJan Pastorek
- Elizabeth McKechnieEva Pastorek
- Joanna DickensOld Woman
- Jade HopeJana Kaisler
Details
- Released
- 20 August 1996
- Country
- Germany, Netherlands, United Kingdom
- Written by
- Doug Magee
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How long is The Cold Light of Day?
The Cold Light of Day runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
Does The Cold Light of Day have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Cold Light of Day on?
The Cold Light of Day isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 August 1996. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Cold Light of Day?
If you liked The Cold Light of Day, try Cape Fear, Righteous Kill, M.
Who directed The Cold Light of Day?
The Cold Light of Day (1996) was directed by Rudolf van den Berg and stars Richard E. Grant, Lynsey Baxter, Perdita Weeks.