Annabelle Gurwitch, born in New York City, is an actress and writer known for her role in Kiss Daddy Goodnight (1987), where she navigates the unsettling intersection of dark humor and exploitation. With a background in comedy, Gurwitch brings a unique perspective to the cult film genre, embodying characters that reflect her own experiences of dysfunction and humor. Her work resonates with the offbeat narratives found in cult cinema, making her contribution to Kiss Daddy Goodnight a noteworthy exploration of the genre's blend of comedy and horror.
Kiss Daddy Goodnight
Uma Thurman stars as Laura, a stunning young woman roaming the nocturnal streets of New York in search of men. Adopting different disguises, Laura haunts the happening spots, reeling in a new victim each night whom she drugs and ultimately robs. But this man hunter soon finds she is a woman in danger when an eerie and mysterious older man decides she is a dead ringer for his missing daughter.