Uninvited Guest | |
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Directed by | Timothy Wayne Folsome |
Produced by |
Kevin D. Hightower Larry Spud Raymond Harold Folsome William Hightower Keith Hightower |
Written by | Timothy Wayne Folsome |
Starring |
Mekhi Phifer Mari Morrow Malinda Williams Mel Jackson Wanya Morris |
Distributed by |
Trimark Pictures Astro Distribution(Germany) |
Release date
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June 1999 |
Running time
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116 min |
Language | English |
Box office | $170,832 |
Uninvited Guest is a 1999 thriller, written and directed by Timothy Wayne Folsome. The film stars Mekhi Phifer, Mari Morrow, and Mel Jackson. The film was released on June of 1999.
Debbie (Mari Morrow) and Howard (Mel Jackson) are celebrating their wedding anniversary. Or so Debbie thought. A special night together turns into a nightmare when Howard lets a man named Silk (Mekhi Phifer) into the house to use the phone, and besides the car trouble that brought him to the door, he brings along a string of frightening murders, Debbie then finds out that her husband and best friend set a hit on her, just to earn a lot of money. but all of that backfires on everyone, especially Debbie, who gets shot by her own husband.
Tagline: He's the reason you never talk to strangers
The movie begins with a group of children and teens playing, until they see someone walk past them (leaving them with bad vibes). The mysterious stranger Silk (Mekhi Phifer) walks into the store and exposes his gun (signalling a robbery), Mecca (Kim Fields) berates the criminal, until he angrily draws his gun and gives her to the count of 3 to give him the money, she submits before he got to the 3rd number, he was however distracted by a passing truck and shoots her when he saw her pulled out a shotgun, Silk quickly fled the area (knowing someone heard the gunfire). While away from the premises, he was disappointed in the low amount of money. Shortly after, Silk hears something and readies his gun pointing it at an unseen person exclaiming "who the f**k are you".
The scene opens with Debbie (Mari Morrow) who has just finished reading one of Howard's scripts and praises it, she gets ready to celebrate her anniversary with her husband, the door opens as Howard (Mel Jackson), Mo (Wanya Morris), and Tre (William Christopher-Stephens) arrived to see her nude (much to everyone's surprise and Debbie's dismay), she became upset that her husband would work on his script rather than celebrating their anniversary, Debbie then leaves to go visit her friend Tammy (Malinda Williams). Meanwhile, Howard, Mo, and Tre were outside when they heard a knock on their door, Tre opens the door and sees Silk who claims that his car broke down the road and he needs to use their phone, they brought him in the house.