The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1996, The Long Kiss Goodnight is an action, thriller, crime and mystery film directed by Renny Harlin, running about 121 minutes. “What's forgotten is not always gone.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Samantha Caine, suburban homemaker, is the ideal mom to her 8 year old daughter Caitlin. She lives in Honesdale, PA, is a school teacher and makes the best Rice Krispie treats in town. But when she receives a bump on her head, she begins to remember small parts of her previous life as a lethal, top-secret agent.
Who’s in it. The Long Kiss Goodnight stars Geena Davis as Samantha Caine / Charly Baltimore, Samuel L. Jackson as Mitch Henessey, Yvonne Zima as Caitlin Caine and Craig Bierko as Timothy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, The Long Kiss Goodnight has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $89.5M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Long Kiss Goodnight page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Long Kiss Goodnight tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996)?
- In US, The Long Kiss Goodnight is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Long Kiss Goodnight worth watching?
- The Long Kiss Goodnight holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Long Kiss Goodnight?
- The Long Kiss Goodnight stars Geena Davis, Samuel L. Jackson, Yvonne Zima, Craig Bierko and Brian Cox.
- When was The Long Kiss Goodnight released?
- The Long Kiss Goodnight was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 121 minutes.