The Hot Spot (1990)

NR10/12/1990Romance, Crime, Thriller2h 10m
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Safe is never sex. It’s dangerous.

Overview

Upon arriving to a small town, a drifter quickly gets into trouble with the local authorities — and the local women — after he robs a bank.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Don Johnson

    Harry Madox

  2. Cast 1

    Virginia Madsen

    Dolly Harshaw

  3. Cast 1

    Jennifer Connelly

    Gloria Harper

  4. Cast 1

    Charles Martin Smith

    Lon Gulick

  5. Cast 1

    William Sadler

    Frank Sutton

  6. Cast 1

    Jerry Hardin

    George Harshaw

  7. Cast 1

    Barry Corbin

    Sheriff

  8. Cast 1

    Leon Rippy

    Deputy Tate

  9. Cast 1

    Jack Nance

    Julian Ward

**_An amoral drifter stuck between a naïve teen and an adulteress in Texas_** An unprincipled man in his mid-30s (Don Johnson) rolls into a small town in the greater Austin area wherein he uses his mojo to land a job as a used car salesman. The sultry wife of the owner (Virginia Madsen) shows interest while he has his eyes on a winsome lass at the dealership (Jennifer Connelly), not to mention a nearby bank. Directed by Dennis Hopper, "The Hot Spot" (1990) is Southern Gothic neo-noir based on Charles Williams’ 1953 book “Hell Hath No Fury” (aka “The Hot Spot”). The original script han...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget-

Revenue $1,293,976.00

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