Single White Female Single White Female Single White Female is a 1992 American psychological erotic thriller film based on John Lutz's novel "SWF Seeks Same". It stars Bridget Fonda and Jennifer Jason Leigh and was directed by Barbet Schroeder. Allison "Allie" Jones (Bridget Fonda) is a software designer in New York City, engaged to Sam Rawson (Steven Weber). Sam's ex-wife calls, and it is revealed that he slept with her recently. A hurt and angry Allie throws Sam out, breaking off their engagement, and is comforted by neighbor Graham Knox (Peter Friedman), an aspiring actor. The next morning she attends a business lunch
The Magnificent Yankee (1950 film) purchased the film rights of the play specifically as a reward to Calhern for playing many fine supporting roles for the studio for years. The film was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Louis Calhern) and Best Costume Design, Black-and-White. A "Hallmark Hall of Fame" television production of the same title was broadcast in 1965 starring Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne. The film was made on a relatively small budget but only earned $487,000 in the US and Canada and $76,000 elsewhere, resulting in a loss to MGM of $471,000. For his score for this