Random Encounter(1998)
Seduced by a stranger. Blinded by passion. Wanted for murder.
Random Encounter Synopsis
Alicia, a promising young PR executive, goes home with a handsome stranger, only for the pair to be attacked by a woman with a knife. Alicia kills the woman in self-defense, but then finds herself framed for murder. Unraveling the mystery, Alicia finds herself plunged into a web of deceit from which there seems to be no escape.
Random Encounter (1998) is a crime and thriller film directed by Douglas Jackson, released on September 18, 1998 with a runtime of 1h 33m. It stars Elizabeth Berkley, J. H. Wyman, Frank Schorpion and Barry Flatman. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Douglas Jackson
- Writers:
- Matt Dorff
- Producers:
- Tom Berry, Robert Wertheimer
- Cinematographer:
- Georges Archambault
- Composer:
- Daniel Scott
- Production:
- Allegro Productions, HBO, Libra Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Random Encounter Cast & Crew
Main cast
Elizabeth Berkley
as Alicia 'Allie' Brayman
J. H. Wyman
as Kyle Jones (as Joel Wyner)
Frank Schorpion
as Det. Ed Royko
Barry Flatman
as Blake Preston
Ellen David
as Sharon
- Joanna Noyes
Joanna Noyes
as Eilen Brayman
Mark Walker
as Avery Shaw
Susan Glover
as Judy Grant
Frank Fontaine
as Frank Brayman
Maxine Guess
as Jane Rawlings
Mark Camacho
as Mark Brewster
Alan Fawcett
as Jack Barton
Key crew
Directed by Douglas Jackson, written by Matt Dorff, produced by Tom Berry and Robert Wertheimer.
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Random Encounter Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 5 ratings.
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Random Encounter – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Random Encounter?
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The main cast of Random Encounter (1998) includes Elizabeth Berkley, J. H. Wyman, Frank Schorpion, Barry Flatman and Ellen David. The film was directed by Douglas Jackson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Random Encounter released?
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Random Encounter was released on September 18, 1998 and runs for 1h 33m.
Is Random Encounter worth watching?
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Random Encounter (1998) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.