Robert Altman's film, along with "Images", is an unconventional psycho-thriller. The story follows a "spinster" who takes in a handsome, seemingly-mute young man, whose name is never revealed. She imprisons him and caters to his every need, even bringing home a prostitute for his pleasure.
That Cold Day in the Park
Frances Austen, a reclusive and affluent woman, harbors a sinister intent as she befriends a destitute young man, inviting him into her apartment with the promise of shelter, only to manipulate him into a life of captivity.
