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  1. Siesta. 97 minutes ‧ R ‧ 1988. Roger Ebert. February 5, 1988. 3 min read. “Siesta” begins with a woman daredevil preparing to jump out of an airplane into a net above an artificial volcano, and it ends with fundamental questions about whether anything at all in the movie really happened.

  2. Overall pretty good, kind of a mind-bending mild thriller. It looks as if the director trimmed out some of the original movie that might have helped fill in a gap or two here. Nonetheless, it is an interesting film with good acting, particularly with Ellen Barkin.

  3. Siesta is a 1987 American drama film directed by Mary Lambert and starring Ellen Barkin, Gabriel Byrne and Jodie Foster. According to a 1987 article in The Los Angeles Times, the film "follows a daredevil through her final days leading up to a potentially fatal leap.

  4. Siesta (1987) In this plot-twisting, surreal, often confusing and odd arthouse film and erotic mystery-drama, it was the first time directorial effort of Mary Lambert. (Lambert's next film was the Stephen King adaptation Pet Sematary (1989) , and she followed up with its sequel in 1992.)

  5. Sep 10, 2012 · Lambert's debut fields farcical menace, wildly theatrical performances, a confusing plot and a corny resolution, while the script is a hilariously overblown gem. Miles Davis' soundtrack is the ...

  6. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Elizabeth Pincus Gay Community News (Boston) Siesta is too hokey to even pass as camp. Full Review | Sep 13, 2022. Cathy Burke United Press...

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  8. www.imdb.com › title › tt0093969Siesta (1987) - IMDb

    Siesta: Directed by Mary Lambert. With Ellen Barkin, Gabriel Byrne, Julian Sands, Isabella Rossellini. An American skydiver wakes up in the middle of nowhere in Spain and must recount the last five agonizing days to figure out how she got there.

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