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Crimes of Passion is a 1984 American erotic thriller film directed by Ken Russell and starring Kathleen Turner, Anthony Perkins, and John Laughlin. The film explores themes of human relationships and mental illness .
Crimes of Passion | Rotten Tomatoes. R Now Playing 1h 41m Drama. List. Bobby (John Laughlin) owns a gadget store by day and takes surveillance jobs by night. A businessman...
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Because of the double standard of the movie ratings system, which prizes violence more highly than sex, a great deal of the behavior is missing from the movie, and what is left is a steamy, bloody thriller. I'm not sure that's what Russell had in mind.
Crimes of Passion: Directed by Ken Russell. With Bruce Davison, Gordon Hunt, Dan Gerrity, Terri Hoyos. A mysterious woman, fashion designer by day and prostitute by night, is hounded by two men: a married father of two children and a sexually repressed preacher.
Directed by Ken Russell. Never have two consenting adults consented to so much. Joanna Crane lives a double life. During the day she works as fashion designer but during the night she is the high class prostitute China Blue. As she is accused for industrial spying, Bobby Grady is hired to shadow her. However, they fall in love.
Crimes of Passion. Directed by Ken Russell • 1984 • United States Starring Kathleen Turner, Anthony Perkins, Bruce Davison. She is watched. She is worshiped. And she must remain a mystery. Fashion designer Joanna Crane (Kathleen Turner, at the height of her powers) leads a double life. By night she is China Blue, a...
A successful fashion designer moonlights as a seductive call-girl, an alter-ego created out of a curiosity for the kinky side of life.
Coming after the censor-baiting brilliance of The Devils and Savage Messiah but before the descent into self-parody of Gothic and Lair Of The White Worm, Crimes Of Passion is perhaps Ken Russell's most effective compromise between coherence and genius.
Crimes of Passion is a 1984 film directed by Ken Russell starring Kathleen Turner, Anthony Perkins, John Laughlin and Annie Potts. The film explores themes of human relationships and mental illness. A mix of sex and suspense, the movie opened to controversy over its content and to negative reviews.
Crimes of Passion - Metacritic. Summary A mysterious woman, fashion designer by day and prostitute by night, is hounded by two men: a married father of two children and a sexually repressed preacher. Drama.
