The Hot Spot

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6.4	IMDB rating

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Directed by

Dennis Hopper

Starring (View all)

Don Johnson
Harry Madox

Virginia Madsen
Dolly Harshaw

Jennifer Connelly
Gloria Harper

Charles Martin Smith
Lon Gulick

William Sadler
Frank Sutton

Jerry Hardin
George Harshaw

Barry Corbin
Sheriff

Leon Rippy
Deputy Tate

Written by

Charles Williams

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A good movie

12 years, 3 months ago at Jan 22 10:37

johanlefourbe

As a movie director, Dennis Hopper will be mostly remembered for having directed 'Easy Rider' but he did direct some other notable features, like this forgotten and underrated gem. To begin with, it stars Don Johnson who never actually managed to build up a feature film career but I must say I was really good here. Virginia Madsen was really good as well. Basically, it is a nice neo-film noir with... read more

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Release date: 26 October 1990
UPC: 027616817020

Tags: Romance (4), Crime (4), Drama (4), Thriller (3), 1990s (3), 1990 (3), Fire (2), (2), Bank Manager (1), Female Rear Nudity (1), Male Rear Nudity (1), Drifter (1), Picnic Basket (1), Alarm Clock (1), Attempted Strangulation (1), Birthday Cake (1), Heartbreak (1)

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" Based on the novel, “Hell Hath No Fury” by Charles Williams, whenthe drifter Harry Madox reaches a small town in Texas, he gets a job as used car salesman with the dealer George Harshaw and settles down in a hotel room. During a fire, Harry observes that the local bank is left empty and open without any security. Soon he plots a scheme to rob the bank, provoking a fire in his room to distract the employees. When Harry meets George's wife Dolly Harshaw, the easy woman teases him and the"

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" Directed by: Dennis Hopper Produced by: Deborah Capogrosso, Bill Gavin, Paul Lewis, Derek Power, Valerie Tyson, and Stephen Ujlaki Written by: Nona Tyson and Charles Williams Based on the novel "Hell Hath No Fury" by: Charles Williams Cinematography: Ueli Steiger Edited by: Wende Phifer Mate Music by: Jack Nitzsche Distributed by: Orion Pictures "