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Romantic thriller

The Cool Surface (1994): Cast

The Cool Surface (1994) movie poster

The Cool Surface is a 1994 romantic thriller directed by Erik Anjou, starring Robert Patrick as Jarvis Scott, Matt McCoy and Teri Hatcher. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes.

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The Cool Surface (1994) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 28m (88 min)
Director
Erik Anjou
Genres
Thriller , Romance
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Cool Surface About?

The premise of The Cool Surface without spoilers.

One touch is all it takes. A writer returns to Hollywood after completing his novel in the wilderness. Still reeling from his girlfriend’s suicide and his publisher’s harsh criticism, he becomes fascinated by the turbulent, abusive relationship of the couple next door.

The Cool Surface Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • voyeurism
  • no panties
  • panties pulled down
  • female rear nudity
  • voyeur
  • sex scene
  • sex in bed
  • red dress
  • female frontal nudity
  • rear entry sex
  • female nudity
  • female topless nudity
+38 more
  • secret psychopath
  • erotic thriller
  • neo noir
  • suburb
  • hollywood
  • movie business
  • film producer
  • sex from behind
  • sweaty man
  • heatwave
  • female orgasm
  • seductress
  • vamp
  • psycho sexual mind game
  • man tied to bed
  • erotic bondage
  • boyfriend girlfriend relationship
  • sex on a balcony
  • dead wife
  • los angeles california
  • coyote
  • unhinged protagonist
  • serial killer in the making
  • ominous ending
  • unhappy ending
  • killer gets away
  • getting away with murder
  • body in a chest
  • boyfriend murders girlfriend
  • going insane
  • insane with jealousy
  • paranoid
  • struggling writer
  • struggling actress
  • sex with neighbor woman
  • mistaking fiction for reality
  • play rehearsal
  • theatrical play
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Cast & crew

The Cool Surface Cast & Characters

Robert Patrick leads the cast as Jarvis Scott, with Matt McCoy as Chazz Stone and Teri Hatcher as Dani Payson. Directed by Erik Anjou; 8 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Cool Surface

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From the director

More from Erik Anjou

More films directed by Erik Anjou, best-rated first: A Cantor's Tale and Deli Man.

Full filmography
Videos

The Cool Surface Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Cool Surface.

The Cool Surface (1994)
Details

The Cool Surface Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Paixão Perigosa” and “Fuego en la piel”.

Also known as
  • Paixão Perigosa
  • Fuego en la piel
  • O Último Argumento
  • 惊心小说
  • Внешнее спокойствие

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FAQ

The Cool Surface FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Cool Surface, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Cool Surface?

The Cool Surface runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).

When was The Cool Surface released?

The Cool Surface was released on April 5, 1994.

Who directed The Cool Surface?

The Cool Surface was directed by Erik Anjou.

More films by Erik Anjou

Who is in the cast of The Cool Surface?

The Cool Surface stars Robert Patrick as Jarvis Scott, Matt McCoy as Chazz Stone and Teri Hatcher as Dani Payson, among 8 credited actors.

Does The Cool Surface have a post-credit scene?

No. The Cool Surface has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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