D.O.A.
Someone poisoned Dexter Cornell. He's got to find out who. He's got to find out why. He's got to find out now. In 24 hours, he'll be Dead On Arrival.
6.3(224) 1988-03-18 96 minMysteryThriller
Dexter Cornell, an English Professor becomes embroiled in a series of murders involving people around him. Dexter has good reason to want to find the murderer but hasn't much time. He finds help and comfort from one of his student, Sydney Fuller.
DirectorAnnabel Jankel
DirectorRocky Morton
ScreenplayCharles Edward Pogue
ProducerIan Sander
ProducerLaura Ziskin
Original Music ComposerChaz Jankel
Cast & characters
Dennis Quaid
as Dexter Cornell
Meg Ryan
as Sydney Fuller
Charlotte Rampling
as Mrs. Fitzwaring
Daniel Stern
as Hal Petersham
Jane Kaczmarek
as Gail Cornell
Christopher Neame
as Bernard
Robin Johnson
as Cookie Fitzwaring
Robert Knepper
as Nicholas Lang
Jay Patterson
as Graham Corey
Brion James
as Detective Ulmer
Jack Kehoe
as Detective Brockton
Elizabeth Arlen
as Elaine Wells
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Karen Radcliffe
as Jane Corey
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William Forward
as Chief Resident
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Lee Gideon
as Mr. Fitzwaring
John Hawkes
as Sloane
Michael Stephen Costello
as College President
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Brent Anderson
as Metcalf
Marco Perella
as Cab Driver
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Gabriel Folse
as Frat Jock
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Joy Swan
as Survey Girl
