In the Heat of Passion
A struggling actor lands the part of a rapist in a TV reenactment for a "Crimebusters" segment. He soon meets a beautiful rich woman whom he begins an affair with, even though she is married. Her husband soon finds out and is acci...
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"This film begins with a man by the name of "Charlie Bronson" (Jsu Garcia) being hired by a local television shown known as "Crime Busters" to reenact a recent event involving the rape of young woman by a suspect known only as the Montclair Hills Rapist. To that effect, although Charlie isn't paid much, the fact that he resembles a recently televised sketch of the suspect, causes him a few problems when a few of his neighbors mistake him for the actual rapist. However, it's only after he begins an affair with a wealthy, married woman named "Lee Adams" (Sa..."
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Sally Kirkland said her agency didn't want her to make this because she was an Oscar nominee and should be looking for more prominent projects. But she took it because producer Roger Corman asked her to. She'd grown up with Corman, worked as a casting director for him and his wife, and he mentored her on producing. They were very close and she was the godmother to his oldest daughter. He also paid her very well to star in this film, which he rarely did for anyone that worked for him. Kirkland ended up being very proud of the film.
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A struggling actor lands the part of a rapist in a TV reenactment for a "Crimebusters" segment. He soon meets a beautiful rich woman whom he begins an affair with, even though she is married. Her husband soon finds out and is acci...