Siesta(1987)
The time of day when mystery and passion become one.
Siesta Synopsis
American Claire wakes up blood-soaked and bruised at the end of a runway in Spain. As she tries to account for her state, she has flashbacks from the past few days. She thinks she's killed someone, but isn't sure, and now she's wandering the Spanish streets without money or a clear memory.
Siesta (1987) is a drama, mystery and thriller film directed by Mary Lambert, released on November 11, 1987 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Ellen Barkin, Gabriel Byrne, Julian Sands and Isabella Rossellini. Viewers rate it 5.3 out of 10 across 45 ratings.
- Director:
- Mary Lambert
- Writers:
- Patrice Chaplin, Patricia Louisianna Knop
- Producers:
- Gary Kurfirst
- Cinematographer:
- Bryan Loftus
- Composer:
- Marcus Miller
- Production:
- Lorimar Motion Pictures, Siren Pictures
- Revenue:
- $700,000
- Status:
- Released
Siesta (1987) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Siesta before you stream it.
Siesta Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ellen Barkin
as Claire
Gabriel Byrne
as Augustine
Julian Sands
as Kit
Isabella Rossellini
as Marie
Martin Sheen
as Del
Grace Jones
as Conchita
Jodie Foster
as Nancy
Alexei Sayle
as Cabbie
- Anastassia Stakis
Anastassia Stakis
as Desdra
Susana Béquer
as Tour Guide
Gary Cady
as Roger
Graham Fletcher-Cook
as Gary
Key crew
Directed by Mary Lambert, written by Patrice Chaplin and Patricia Louisianna Knop, produced by Gary Kurfirst.
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Siesta Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.3/10 from 45 ratings.
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Siesta – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Siesta online?
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Siesta (1987) is currently available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Siesta?
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The main cast of Siesta (1987) includes Ellen Barkin, Gabriel Byrne, Julian Sands, Isabella Rossellini and Martin Sheen. The film was directed by Mary Lambert. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Siesta released?
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Siesta was released on November 11, 1987 and runs for 1h 37m.
Is Siesta worth watching?
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Siesta (1987) holds an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from 45 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, mystery and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Siesta?
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Yes. The official Siesta trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.