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Past Tense
50%
Movie
1h 31m
AI Analysis
Past Tense (1994) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Past Tense (1994) — a movie tagged as Drama, Crime, and Mystery with tense moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: A former cop who is now a novelist notices an attractive young woman move in next door to him. He strikes up a conversation, one thing leads to another and he spends the night. She asks him to come back the next evening, but when he does he discovers that she has been killed. When he reports the murder, he is told t… Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~91 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Past Tense 50% (10 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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Synopsis
A former cop who is now a novelist notices an attractive young woman move in next door to him. He strikes up a conversation, one thing leads to another and he spends the night. She asks him to come back the next evening, but when he does he discovers that she has been killed. When he reports the murder, he is told that no such woman ever lived there, and when he gets back to the house there's a completely different woman staying there--who he's never seen before--who claims that she's lived there for years and no other woman has ever lived there
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1994-06-12
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- TMDB rating
- 5.0
- TMDB ID
- 189297
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What is Past Tense about?
A former cop who is now a novelist notices an attractive young woman move in next door to him. He strikes up a conversation, one thing leads to another and he spends the night. She asks him to come... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Past Tense?
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How long is the movie Past Tense?
The official runtime for Past Tense is approximately 91 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Scott Glenn
Gene Ralston

Lara Flynn Boyle
Tory Bass / Sabrina James

Anthony LaPaglia
Larry Talbert

David Ogden Stiers
Dr. Bert James

Sheree J. Wilson
Emily Talbert

Marita Geraghty
Dawn Tripplet
- D
Duane Davis
Alex Poole

Ned Van Zandt
Frank Butler
- C
Corey Gunnestad
Lightning Florist

Mark Phelan
Crime Scene Cop

Marianne Muellerleile
Moving Co. Receptionist / Nurse

Joe Lala
Car Washer

Kevin Michael Richardson
Arresting Cop
- B
Babe Valera
Elevator Nurse
- R
Richard Armbruster
Security Guard
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