Ambition (1991)
Ambition is a 1991 horror movie directed by Scott D. Goldstein, with a running time of 1h 40m. It stars Lou Diamond Phillips, Clancy Brown and Cecilia Peck.
Mitchell Osgood dreams of being a famous writer, but the book he has written constantly is rejected by the editors. When the psychopathic killer Albert Merrik is released from prison after 15 years, Osgood believes that writing down the history of his crimes could be his breakthrough. Although he refuses to talk to him at first, Osgood follows him around and offers him a job in his book shop. To get the right impressions for his book, he feels that he has to experience Merrik psychopathic again.
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What is Ambition about?
Mitchell Osgood dreams of being a famous writer, but the book he has written constantly is rejected by the editors. When the psychopathic killer Albert Merrik is released from prison after 15 years, Osgood believes that writing down the history of his crimes could be his breakthrough. Although he refuses to talk to him at first, Osgood follows him around and offers him a job in his book shop. To get the right impressions for his book, he feels that he has to experience Merrik psychopathic again.
When was Ambition released?
Ambition was released on 2 June 1991.
How long is Ambition?
Ambition runs 1h 40m.
Who made Ambition?
Ambition was directed by Scott D. Goldstein.
Cast
- Lou Diamond Phillips as Mitchell Osgood
- Clancy Brown as Albert Merrick
- Cecilia Peck as Julie
- Willard E. Pugh as Freddie
- Richard Bradford as Jordan
- Grace Zabriskie as Mrs. Merrick
- Katherine Armstrong as Roseanne
- JD Cullum as Jack
- Haing S. Ngor as Tatay
- Mik Scriba as Prison Guard #1
- Maria Rangel as Female Dancer
- Robert Harvey as Merrick's Attorney