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Head On (1980): Cast

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Head On is a 1980 thriller directed by Michael Grant, starring John Huston as Clarke Hill, Sally Kellerman and Lawrence Dane. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes.

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Head On (1980) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 26m (86 min)
Director
Michael Grant
Genre
Thriller
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Head On About?

The premise of Head On without spoilers.

A young couple gets so caught up in their sexual games and role playing that they begin to act them out in public.

Head On Themes & Keywords

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  • toronto ontario canada
  • head on collision
  • legal action
  • sex game
  • psycho sexual
  • one upmanship
  • perversion
  • toxic relationship
  • opposites attract
  • female psychoanalyst
  • unhappy wife
  • male and female protagonists
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  • cheating wife
  • businessman husband
  • art professor
  • art gallery
  • painter
  • father son relationship
  • artist father
  • passionate affair
  • sexual role play
  • pretending to be a robber
  • fake kidnapping
  • rough sex
  • sex scene
  • undercover policeman
  • arrested for prostitution
  • mistaken for prostitute
  • role playing as hooker
  • wife forced to confess infidelity to husband
  • incarceration
  • wife lover relationship
  • wife breaks up with lover
  • husband wife relationship
  • fear of commitment
  • erotic melodrama
  • groom leaves bride on wedding day
  • woman proposes marriage
  • funeral
  • sadomasochism
  • car crash
  • sexual experimentation
  • dysfunctional relationship
  • car chase
  • ambiguous ending
  • wife confesses infidelity to husband
  • co dependency
  • psychological drama
  • acting out sexual fantasy in public
  • husband leaves his wife
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Cast & crew

Head On Cast & Characters

John Huston leads the cast as Clarke Hill, with Sally Kellerman as Michelle Keys and Lawrence Dane as Frank Keys. Directed by Michael Grant; 5 actors are credited in all.

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Head On Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Fatal Attraction” and “Фронтално”.

Also known as
  • Fatal Attraction
  • Фронтално

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FAQ

Head On FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Head On, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Head On?

Head On runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).

When was Head On released?

Head On was released on September 8, 1980.

Who directed Head On?

Head On was directed by Michael Grant.

More films by Michael Grant

Who is in the cast of Head On?

Head On stars John Huston as Clarke Hill, Sally Kellerman as Michelle Keys and Lawrence Dane as Frank Keys, among 5 credited actors.

Does Head On have a post-credit scene?

No. Head On has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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