very under rated but thoroughly enjoyable crime/action film.....interesting story, capable acting by ann maraget and Scheider, and a terrific supporting cast...notably John Glover, who provides us with a uniquely interesting villian. Nothing new here, but with these strong perf...( read more)
Roy Scheider, Ann-Margret, Kelly Preston
A secret fling with between a man and his mistress leads to blackmail and murder.
Stats: 54 reviews
Flixster Reviews (54)
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June 28, 2008
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September 16, 2009
Though a bit weak on plot execution at times, overall this was an enjoyable action thriller. John Glover was rather Malkovichian in his villainy.
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May 15, 2008
I can't remember much about this movie, just that I really liked it. How sad is that?
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April 11, 2008
The score has dated the movie severely, but aside from that, this is actually a surprisingly well-made film. For those who love good cinematography, there's some astounding camera angles John got in this picture I still wonder how in the world he pulled off. The look and feel is ...( read more)
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April 4, 2008
Authentic Porn Stars in a big budget mainstream film for the first time, all Cameo shots. Stalwarts such as Ron Jeremy and Jamie Gillis hold up the male side, and gorgeous babes of the era abound, some only long enough to be recognized by aficianadoes (i.e. Miss Sharon Mitchell),...( read more)
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September 29, 2007
It has all the looks and sounds of a typical 1980?s blackmail thriller which in this case revolves around a wealthy businessman infidel who is found out and caught via video by ruthless blackmailers into paying them a large sum of money annually and it?s pretty much what you?d ex...( read more)
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