Movie · Drama · Crime

Steamy tale of lust and murder that begins during a stifling heat wave with a passionate encounter between a slow-witted young lawyer and the wife of a shady businessman. Soon the talk turns to murdering her husband for the insurance money, but have the lovers got the nerve to carry it through? Lawrence Kasdan pays homage to the noir classic `Double Indemnity' in his directorial debut.

1982 · 1h 53m
Director Lawrence Kasdan

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Steamy tale of lust and murder that begins during a stifling heat wave with a passionate encounter between a slow-witted young lawyer and the wife of a shady businessman. Soon the talk turns to murdering her husband for the insurance money, but have the lovers got the nerve to carry it through? Lawrence Kasdan pays homage to the noir classic `Double Indemnity' in his directorial debut.

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Average 8.1
Reviews 49
Fresh 47
Rotten 2

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Studio
Warner Bros.
Released
1982
Run Time
1 hr 53 min
Rated
הותר מגיל 18
Region of Origin
United States
© (c) 1981 Warner Bros. All Rights Reserved.

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Original Audio
English
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English (AAC)

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English (CC), Cantonese, Traditional , Chinese, Simplified , Chinese, Traditional , Danish (Denmark) , Dutch (Netherlands) , Finnish (Finland) , French (France) , German (Germany) , Greek (Greece) , Indonesian , Italian (Italy) , Norwegian (Norway) , Polish , Portuguese (Portugal) , Russian , Spanish (Spain) , Swedish (Sweden) , Thai , Turkish

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Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.