Past Midnight

In "Past Midnight," a man is released from prison after serving 15 years for the murder of his wife. His social worker, portrayed by Natasha Richardson, becomes convinced of his innocence and delves into the case. As she investigates further, she develops romantic feelings for him, despite warnings from her friends about his potential danger.

The film stars Rutger Hauer in the lead role, alongside a notable cast that includes Clancy Brown and Guy Boyd. With its blend of thriller and drama, "Past Midnight" offers a complex narrative that explores themes of love, trust, and moral ambiguity. The film's unique perspective, being directed by a woman, adds an interesting layer to the storytelling, making it a noteworthy title in the genre.