Sweet Temptation (1996): Cast & Plot
Sweet Temptation is a 1996 drama directed by Ron Lagomarsino, starring Beverly D'Angelo as Jesse Larson, Jenny Lewis and Rob Estes. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 36m (96 min)
- Director
- Ron Lagomarsino
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- CBS
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Sweet Temptation About?
The premise of Sweet Temptation without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Some lines should never be crossed. Jade, sixteen, navigates teenage struggles while coping with her parents' divorce. She lives with her mother, Jesse, who falls for Billy, a younger divorced man with two children. When Billy moves in, Jade feels uneasy and may find herself attracted, blurring the boundaries she shouldn't cross.
Sweet Temptation Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- sex with mother's boyfriend
- teenage daughter
- deep cleavage
- cheating husband
- older man younger woman sex
- older woman younger man marriage
- teenage sexuality
- stepfather stepdaughter sex
- stepfather stepdaughter incest
- sex with stepdaughter
- coming of age
- sex with a teenage girl
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- sex with stepfather
- mother and daughter have sex with the same man
- loss of virginity
- man has sex with both mother and daughter
- boyfriend cheats on girlfriend with her daughter
- teenage girls
- teenage girl in a bathtub
- 16 year old girl
- desserts
- family affairs
- baking
- red cabriolet
- redhead girl
- delivery van
- underage smoking
- backrub
- sexual tension
- cleavage
- little black dress
- bend down exposing cleavage
- girl in a bathtub
- two in a bathtub
- girl in a towel
- girl in a bubble bath
- topless girl
- teenage girl wrapped in a towel
- parking garage
- car alarm
- running teenage girl
- reference to melrose place
- teenage girl wears underwear
- naked man under covers
- pillow fight
- implied nudity
- father daughter kiss
- bikinis
- sexual awakening
- belly dancer
Sweet Temptation Cast & Characters
Beverly D'Angelo leads the cast as Jesse Larson, with Jenny Lewis as Jade Larson and Rob Estes as Billy Stone. Directed by Ron Lagomarsino; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director Ron Lagomarsino
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Beverly D'Angelo as Jesse Larson - Jenny Lewis as Jade Larson
- Rob Estes as Billy Stone
- Victor Alfieri as Mario
Also Starring in Sweet Temptation
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- Ted Shackelford Les Larson
- Brian Donovan Shand
- Mary Joy Doctor
- Judyann Elder Teak
- Brenda Isaacs Booth Saleslady
- Francia DiMase Caroline
More from Ron Lagomarsino
More films directed by Ron Lagomarsino: Snowglobe, Pop Rocks, Running Mates and The Counterfeit Contessa.
Sweet Temptation Plot Summary
What happens in Sweet Temptation from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In Los Angeles, Jesse Larson is a divorcée who runs Boccone Dolce, an Italian catering company, with her sixteen-year-old daughter Jade Larson helping by making daily runs to local cafés, including one owned by her mother’s live-in boyfriend, Billy Stone. That evening, Jade and Billy roughhouse with each other in Jesse’s bed, and when Jesse enters, she dismisses Jade back to her room, disapproving of Jade’s sleepwear and a curious detail—Jesse learns Billy was naked the entire time Jade sat beside him. Billy proposes marriage to Jesse, but she declines, desiring her own sense of freedom and hoping to wait for a moment that feels right for Jade.
Full summary
The whole story of Sweet Temptation, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Sweet Temptation?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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What is the name of Jesse Larson's Italian catering company?
Cars in Sweet Temptation
9 cars on screen, including the 1989 Ford Aerostar and the 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu.
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1989 Ford Aerostar Main role -
1969 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu Important role -
1968 Mercedes-Benz W108 Minor role -
1989 Mercury Sable Minor role
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Sweet Obsession, The Sweetheart and Betrayed by Innocence.
Sweet Temptation FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Sweet Temptation, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Sweet Temptation?
Sweet Temptation runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).
When was Sweet Temptation released?
Sweet Temptation was released on March 6, 1996.
Who directed Sweet Temptation?
Sweet Temptation was directed by Ron Lagomarsino.
More films by Ron Lagomarsino Who is in the cast of Sweet Temptation?
Sweet Temptation stars Beverly D'Angelo as Jesse Larson, Jenny Lewis as Jade Larson and Rob Estes as Billy Stone, among 11 credited actors.
Does Sweet Temptation have a post-credit scene?
No. Sweet Temptation has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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