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Summary
A bored and neglected housewife joins a local escort service and soon sinks deeper into trouble when she finds that she's not permitted to quit when the work gets tough.
Good for
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
- Solo watch
Skip it if
- You're watching with family
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Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 42GoodWatch 43
Letterboxd · 210 ratings3.0/5
IMDb4.2
Audience score23%
Running time
1 h 30 min
Shorter than most dramas, −19 min on the typical 109
typical 10990Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
Released
1992
May 11, 1992
34 years ago
Genres
DramaThrillerLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityStrong
- Dark themesStrong
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 10 more24 people
- Martin HewittEric
- Michele BrinJulianne Langford / Arianna
- Delia SheppardCeleste Prescott
- Catya SassoonSandra / Katie
- Sabrina MeskoPam
- Kimberly Williams-PaisleyGreta
- Billy DragoMark Langford
- Monique ParentRobin
Kelly RoyceKatherine
Gary KasperRafjad
Christian BocherEmil
Alison ArmitageNun
Craig SteppFantasy Man- LWLana WilsonBonnie
- JTJohn TrippRon
- PBPaula BrandisBrunette
- HFHerbert FeinbergDetective Rogers
- HGHerbert GernertDetective Brown
- DVDavid Van AntwerpWaiter
- DADarryl A. ImaiJapanese Businessman 1
- RIRoger ItoJapanese Businessman 2
- TSThomas SasakiJapanese Businessman 3
- PDPeggy DobreerHooker 1
- DCDorissa CurryHooker 2
Directing · 4
- Gregory Dark Director
- Stacey Kiel Second Assistant Director
- Dea Cantu Script Supervisor
- Marshall Crosby First Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Georges des Esseintes Writer
Production · 5
- Dan Joelson Executive Producer
- Andrew W. Garroni Producer
- Lori Cobe Casting
- Dale Larsen Line Producer, Additional Photography
- Steven Smith Associate Producer
Camera · 4
- Wally Pfister Director of Photography
- Thomas F. Denove Director of Photography
- James Avalon Still Photographer, Editor
- Keith Barefoot Additional Photography
Sound · 4
- Joseph Smith Music
- Tony Cannella Supervising Sound Editor
- Deb Adair Sound Effects Editor
- Bill Reinhardt Sound Mixer
Art · 2
- Blair Martin Production Design
- Jill Stevenson Set Decoration, Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 3
- Ricardo Delgado Costume Design
- Lothar Delgado Costume Design
- Kerry Mendenhall Makeup Artist, Hairstylist
Lighting · 1
- Joe Backes Gaffer
Other crew · 1
- Jon Conrad Pochron Stunt Coordinator
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