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A Balasaur Score of 35 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 4.6/10, Rotten Tomatoes 8%, Metacritic 29/100. Audiences rate it 17 points higher than critics do. Most of the 2,032 1990s drama movies in this catalog score higher. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
When an elderly millionaire is found dead with cocaine in his system, his will leaves $8 million to Rebecca Carlson, who was having an affair with him. District attorney Robert Garrett decides to prosecute Rebecca, arguing that she deliberately engaged in wild sex with the old man to overexcite him and lead to his premature death. Defense attorney Frank Dulaney defends Rebecca in court while getting sucked into a dangerous affair with her.
Ratings
IMDb4.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes8%
Metacritic29/100
Audiences rate it 17 points higher than critics do.
353 audience votes
Key crew
- Uli EdelDirector
- Brad MirmanScreenplay
- Graeme RevellOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- MadonnaRebeca Carlson
- Willem DafoeFrank Dulaney
- Julianne MooreSharon Dulaney
- Anne ArcherJoanne Braslow
- Jürgen ProchnowDr. Alan Paley
- Frank LangellaJeffrey Roston
- Lillian LehmanJudge Richter Burnham
- Joe MantegnaRobert Garrett
- Charles HallahanDr. McCurdy
- Stan ShawCharles Biggs
- Michael ForestAndrew Marsh
- Richard RiehleDetective Griffin
Stills
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Themes
infidelitysexual obsessionsadismeroticismsuspicion of murderseductioncelebritymurderdrugsneo-noirerotic thrillermanipulative woman