The Long Kiss Goodnight

Name: The Long Kiss Goodnight
Released: 1996-10-11T00:00:00-04:00

R 1996 Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller · 2h 1m

Samantha Caine is a small-town schoolteacher and mom with no memory of her life before washing up on a beach eight years ago. After a car accident and a violent home invasion trigger flashes of her past, she discovers she used to be a deadly CIA assassin. Teaming up with a wisecracking private investigator, Samantha must return to her old ways to take down the people who tried to erase her.

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About The Long Kiss Goodnight

Samantha Caine leads an idyllic life in Honesdale, Pennsylvania. She's the quintessential suburban homemaker, a beloved school teacher, and the undisputed queen of Rice Krispie treats, adored by her eight-year-old daughter, Caitlin. However, a seemingly innocuous head injury triggers a cascade of fragmented memories, hinting at a past life far removed from her current reality. These glimpses reveal a former existence as a highly skilled, top-secret agent, capable of lethal precision and unparalleled combat prowess. As Samantha pieces together her forgotten identity, she must confront the dangerous forces that are now resurfacing to eliminate her, forcing her to embrace a past she never knew and protect the life she holds dear.

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Cast and Characters

Directed by Renny Harlin, The Long Kiss Goodnight stars Geena Davis as Samantha Caine/Charlie Baltimore, a woman with a hidden past as a deadly assassin. Samuel L. Jackson plays Mitch Henessey, a resourceful private investigator who becomes her unlikely ally. Yvonne Zima portrays Caitlin Caine, Samantha's daughter. Craig Bierko appears as Timothy, a sinister figure from Samantha's past. Tom Amandes plays Hal, Samantha's caring boyfriend before her past resurfaces. Brian Cox embodies Dr. Nathan Waldman, a character linked to Samantha's previous life and the secrets she uncovers.

What people like about The Long Kiss Goodnight

Audiences and critics alike have praised The Long Kiss Goodnight for its well-crafted action sequences, the strong performances of Geena Davis and Samuel L. Jackson, and its clever blend of genres. Many reviewers highlighted the film's sharp wit and unexpected plot twists, which set it apart from typical action fare. The chemistry between Davis and Jackson was also a frequent point of praise, with many noting that their dynamic added both humor and heart to the film. Some reviewers particularly appreciated the film's strong female lead and its subversion of traditional action movie tropes. The pacing and visual style were also mentioned positively, creating a very entertaining experience.

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Movie Score

66%

Released

October 11, 1996

Director

Renny Harlin

Cast

Geena Davis, Samuel L. Jackson, Yvonne Zima, Craig Bierko, Tom Amandes, Brian Cox

Genre

Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller

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