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In the Heat of Passion (1992): Cast

In the Heat of Passion (1992) movie poster

In the Heat of Passion is a 1992 thriller directed by Rodman Flender, starring Sally Kirkland as Lee Adams, Michael Greene and Lisa Kudrow. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes.

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In the Heat of Passion (1992) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 42m (102 min)
Director
Rodman Flender
Genre
Thriller
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is In the Heat of Passion About?

The premise of In the Heat of Passion without spoilers.

A struggling actor lands a role as a rapist in a TV reenactment segment called “Crimebusters.” While filming, he begins an affair with a beautiful, wealthy woman who is married. Her husband discovers the infidelity and is accidentally killed. The lovers cover up the death, but the actor starts suspecting hidden motives and questioning his own innocence.

In the Heat of Passion Themes & Keywords

· 11 tags
  • seduction
  • steamy romance
  • female psychiatrist
  • breaking into an apartment
  • single man married woman sex
  • man infatuated with a married woman
  • rape sex fantasy
  • female star appears nude
  • actor
  • cult film
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

In the Heat of Passion Cast & Characters

Sally Kirkland leads the cast as Lee Adams, with Michael Greene as Sanford Adams and Lisa Kudrow as Esther. Directed by Rodman Flender; 10 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in In the Heat of Passion

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From the director

More from Rodman Flender

More films directed by Rodman Flender, best-rated first: Conan O'Brien Can't Stop, Eat Brains Love, Eat Brains Love and Nature of the Beast.

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In the Heat of Passion Trailers & Videos

The trailer of In the Heat of Passion.

In The Heat Of Passion Trailer 1992 Video Detective
Cars

Cars in In the Heat of Passion

9 cars on screen, including the 1973 Datsun 610 and the 1989 BMW 535i E34.

All 9 cars
  • 1973 Datsun 610 in In the Heat of Passion 1973 Datsun 610 Main role
  • 1989 BMW 535i E34 in In the Heat of Passion 1989 BMW 535i E34 Important role
  • 1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Regency in In the Heat of Passion 1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Regency Important role
  • GMC 'New Look' in In the Heat of Passion GMC 'New Look' Minor role

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In the Heat of Passion FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of In the Heat of Passion, each answered in a sentence.

How long is In the Heat of Passion?

In the Heat of Passion runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).

When was In the Heat of Passion released?

In the Heat of Passion was released on January 24, 1992.

Who directed In the Heat of Passion?

In the Heat of Passion was directed by Rodman Flender.

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Who is in the cast of In the Heat of Passion?

In the Heat of Passion stars Sally Kirkland as Lee Adams, Michael Greene as Sanford Adams and Lisa Kudrow as Esther, among 10 credited actors.

Does In the Heat of Passion have a post-credit scene?

No. In the Heat of Passion has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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