Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel (1992): Cast
Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel is a 1992 mystery thriller directed by Alien Castle, starring Paul Bartel as The Manager, Sherilyn Fenn and David Hewlett. It runs 1 hour 27 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 27m (87 min)
- Director
- Alien Castle
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel About?
The premise of Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel without spoilers.
Set in 1955, just after Disneyland opens in Anaheim, a toy salesman arrives for a convention and brings his wife along for a trip to the new park. They lodge at the dilapidated Sunset Motel nearby. The wife quickly begins an affair with another guest, prompting the husband to hire a violent criminal to surveil them. Meanwhile the illicit couple plots to kill the husband, and the motel’s voyeuristic manager watches everyone’s movements.
Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel Themes & Keywords
· 20 tags- female protagonist
- trailer narrated by john leader
- dark comedy
- motel
- f rated
- directorial debut
- desire
- temptress
- brunette
- manipulation
- neo noir
- husband wife relationship
+8 more Show fewer
- femme fatale
- 1950s
- blackmail
- swimming pool
- voyeur
- amnesia
- independent film
- surprise ending
Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel Cast & Characters
Paul Bartel leads the cast as The Manager, with Sherilyn Fenn as Bridget DeSoto and David Hewlett as Deadpan. Directed by Alien Castle; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director Alien Castle
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Paul Bartel as The Manager -
Sherilyn Fenn as Bridget DeSoto -
David Hewlett as Deadpan - Kenneth Tobey as Captain Holiday
Also Starring in Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel
· 9 more- Gary Schwartz
- Whip Hubley Chester DeSoto
- David Johansen Auggie
- Shannon Sturges Louella
- Eric Welch Eddie
- Parker Whitman The Boss
- Larry Spinak Waiter
- Bryan Scott
- Chuck Swain Hula Hoop Boy
Cars in Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel
5 cars on screen, including the 1940 Dodge Luxury Liner De Luxe and the 1950 Studebaker Commander.
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1940 Dodge Luxury Liner De Luxe Minor role -
1950 Studebaker Commander Minor role -
1958 Edsel Background role -
1955 Ford Mainline Background role
Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Любовь и смерть в мотеле Сансет” and “Vietelty murhaan”.
- Also known as
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- Любовь и смерть в мотеле Сансет
- Vietelty murhaan
- 欲望旅馆
- Desiderio e passione al Sunset Motel
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Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel?
Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).
When was Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel released?
Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel was released on April 24, 1992.
Who directed Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel?
Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel was directed by Alien Castle.
Who is in the cast of Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel?
Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel stars Paul Bartel as The Manager, Sherilyn Fenn as Bridget DeSoto and David Hewlett as Deadpan, among 13 credited actors.
Does Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel have a post-credit scene?
No. Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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