# The Courtyard

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{{Short description|1995 made-for-television thriller film}}
{{about|the 1995 thriller film|the comic book|Alan Moore's The Courtyard}}
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'''''The Courtyard''''' is a 1995 [made-for-television](/source/television_film) [thriller film](/source/thriller_film) that premiered on the [Showtime](/source/Showtime_(TV_network)) network. Directed by [Fred Walton](/source/Fred_Walton_(director)), the movies uses a [screenplay](/source/screenplay) by Wendy Biller and [Christopher Hawthorne](/source/Christopher_Hawthorne). The work centers around a yuppie architect who suspects his neighbor is a murderer.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gKUqAAAAYAAJ&q=The+Courtyard+Andrew+McCarthy+1995|title=Creature Features: The Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Movie Guide|page=101|author=John Stanley|year=2000|publisher=Berkley Berkley Boulevard Books|isbn=978-0-425-17517-0 }}</ref> The film stars [Andrew McCarthy](/source/Andrew_McCarthy) as Jonathan, [Mädchen Amick](/source/M%C3%A4dchen_Amick) as Lauren, [Cheech Marin](/source/Cheech_Marin)	as Angel Steiner, [David Packer](/source/David_Packer_(actor)) as Jack Morgan,	[Bonnie Bartlett](/source/Bonnie_Bartlett) as Cathleen Fitzgerald, and [Vincent Schiavelli](/source/Vincent_Schiavelli) as Ivan.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CUMOAQAAMAAJ&q=The+Courtyard+Andrew+McCarthy+1995|title=Movies Made for Television, 1964-2004: 1990-1999|author=Alvin H. Marill |publisher=[University of Michigan Press](/source/University_of_Michigan_Press)|year=2005|page=96|isbn=978-0-8108-5174-0 }}</ref> [Judith Dolan](/source/Judith_Dolan) designed costumes for the production.<ref>{{cite book |author=Mira Felner, Claudia Orenstein |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aoQHAQAAMAAJ |title=The World of Theatre: Tradition and Innovation |publisher=[Allyn & Bacon](/source/Allyn_%26_Bacon) |year=2006 |isbn=9780205360635 |pages=330–331}}</ref>

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==External links==
* {{IMDb title|tt0112727}}
* {{Rotten Tomatoes|courtyard|The Courtyard}}
* {{TCMDb title|464476|The Courtyard}}

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Category:1995 television films
Category:1995 films
Category:Films directed by Fred Walton (director)
Category:Films scored by Mark Mothersbaugh
Category:1995 thriller films
Category:American thriller films
Category:Showtime (TV network) films
Category:American thriller television films
Category:1995 American films

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