
Oxygen
1999
A killer. A cop. Someone's... buried alive.
Directed by Richard Shepard
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When housewife Frances Hannon is abducted and buried alive, detective Madeline Foster is brought in. With only 24 hours before Frances' oxygen runs out, Madeline pursues the trail laid by a killer calling himself Harry Houdini. After capturing him, Madeline brings Harry back to the police station, but is unable to get him to confess where Frances is buried. As time runs down, Harry gets inside the head of unstable, alcoholic Madeline.
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- Director
- Richard Shepard
- Written by
- Richard Shepard
- Produced by
- Carole Curb Nemoy, Jonathan Stern, Mike Curb
- Composer
- Rolfe Kent
- Cinematographer
- Sarah Cawley
- Editor
- Adam Lichtenstein
- Origin country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Language
- en
- Rating
- R
- Also known as
- Dying to Escape
- TMDB
- 6.1/10 (94 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 77% Fresh
- IMDb
- 6.0/10 (4,765 votes)
Cast

Maura Tierney
Det. Madeline Foster

Adrien Brody
Harry

James Naughton
Clark Hannon

Laila Robins
Frances Hannon

Terry Kinney
Tim

Paul Calderon
Jesse

Dylan Baker
Jackson Lantham

Olek Krupa
Madeline's Lover

Frankie Faison
Phil Kline

Slavko Štimac
Jerome Jerzy
Judy Goldschmidt
Judy the Cop
Michael Henderson
Handsome
Robert Shepard
Sal the Bartender

Eddie Perez
Scary Guy

Gene Canfield
Joe the Cop
Christopher J. Quinn
Chris the Cop
Bernard McClain
Byron the Cop
Crew

Richard Shepard
Director
Carole Curb Nemoy
Producer

Jonathan Stern
Producer
Mike Curb
Producer

Rolfe Kent
Original Music Composer

Sarah Cawley
Director of Photography
Adam Lichtenstein
Editor
Rowena Rowlings
Production Design
Karen Lauder
Executive Producer
Marcus Ticotin
Executive Producer
















