The Crush. Genre: Thriller, Drama. Director: Alan Shapiro. Cast: Cary Elwes, Alicia Silverstone, Jennifer Rubin, Kurtwood Smith, Amber Benson. Release Date: 1993-04-02. Runtime: 89 minutes. Rating: 6.7/10. A precocious and obsessive teenager develops a crush on a naive writer with harrowing consequences.

The Crush