Sleep with Me

Sleep With Me
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Rory Kelly
Produced by	Roger Hedden
Written by	Duane Dell'Amico Roger Hedden Neal Jimenez Joe Keenan Rory Kelly Michael Steinberg
Starring	Craig Sheffer Eric Stoltz Meg Tilly Dean Cameron Todd Field Thomas Gibson Parker Posey Adrienne Shelly Susan Traylor Tegan West June Lockhart
Music by	David Nessim Lawrence
Cinematography	Andrzej Sekuła
Edited by	David Moritz
Production company	August Entertainment Castleberg Production Paribas Film Corporation
Distributed by	United Artists
Release dates	September 23, 1994
Running time	86 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$200,151

Sleep With Me is a 1994 American comedy-drama film directed by Rory Kelly and starring Meg Tilly, Eric Stoltz and Craig Sheffer, who play good friends that become involved in a love triangle, a relationship complicated by the marriage of Tilly's and Stoltz's characters.

It also features Parker Posey, Joey Lauren Adams and a cameo by Quentin Tarantino, in which he expounds on the homoerotic subtext of Top Gun to Todd Field. Six different writers wrote a scene each about the arc and development of the relation between the protagonists, including Kelly.

The film was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1994 Cannes Film Festival.^[1]

Cast

• Meg Tilly as Sarah
• Eric Stoltz as Joseph
• Craig Sheffer as Frank
• Lewis Arquette as Minister
• Todd Field as Duane
• Susan Traylor as Deborah
• Tegan West as Rory
• Dean Cameron as Leo
• Amaryllis Borrego as Amy
• Thomas Gibson as Nigel
• Parker Posey as Athena
• Joey Lauren Adams as Lauren
• Alida P. Field as Gina
• Vanessa Angel as Marianne
• June Lockhart as Caroline
• Quentin Tarantino as Sid

Reception

Sleep with Me received negative reviews from critics, as it holds a rating of 15% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Soundtrack

• "Wasted" (Pere Ubu)
• "Howl" (Syd Straw)
• "E Rockin 'It" (Chucklehead)
• "Funk Is on the Loose" (Chucklehead)
• "Ab Traffic Jam" (Chucklehead)
• "I Live in a Nice House" (Thelonious Monster)
• "Big Dumb Song" (Chucklehead)
• "Shaken" (Crossed Wire)
• "I'm Yours" (Crossed Wire)
• "Retrosexy" (Chucklehead)
• "Maybe You Should Change Your Name" (El Caminos)
• "Tune In, Turn On, Drop Out" (El Caminos)
• "I Miss You" (Joey Lauren Adams)
• "Daddy's Dead in Momma's Head" (Joey Lauren Adams & Parker Posey)
• "Nocturne No. 2, Op. 9, in E-Flat Major" (Peter Schmalfuss)

(Sourced from IMDb^[2])

References

1. "Festival de Cannes: Sleep with Me". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-08-31.
2. Soundtrack for Sleep with Me

External links

• Sleep With Me at the Internet Movie Database
• Sleep with Me at Rotten Tomatoes
• Sleep with Me at Box Office Mojo