The Harvest (1993): Cast & Plot
The Harvest is a 1993 mystery thriller directed by David Marconi, starring Miguel Ferrer as Charlie Pope, Leilani Sarelle and Tony Denison. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 37m (97 min)
- Director
- David Marconi
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- THMPC
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Harvest About?
The premise of The Harvest without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
After criminals remove one of his kidneys, a screenwriter traveling to a Mexican beach resort to write a quick wrap‑up script discovers a seedy organ‑trafficking operation. While investigating, he is drugged, has his remaining kidney surgically taken, and teams up with a dubious woman to bring the profitable organ‑harvesting ring to light.
The Harvest Themes & Keywords
· 34 tags- knocked unconscious
- male frontal nudity
- male nudity
- male pubic hair
- based on urban legend
- female nudity
- female rear nudity
- female frontal nudity
- female full frontal nudity
- writer
- female star appears nude
- screenwriter
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- mexico
- beach
- kidney
- spider
- reference to alice in wonderland
- putting ice down pants
- organ harvesting
- neo noir
- murder
- multiple murders
- melodrama
- intrigue
- hotel
- gringo
- gay disco
- film producer
- death
- abduction
- organ theft
- cult film
- urban legend
- independent film
The Harvest Cast & Characters
Miguel Ferrer leads the cast as Charlie Pope, with Leilani Sarelle as Natalie Caldwell and Tony Denison as Noel Guzmann. Directed by David Marconi; 24 actors are credited in all.
- Director David Marconi
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Miguel Ferrer as Charlie Pope - Leilani Sarelle as Natalie Caldwell
- Tony Denison as Noel Guzmann
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Tim Thomerson as Steve Mobley
Also Starring in The Harvest
· 20 more- Henry Silva Detective Topo
- George Clooney Lip Syncing Transvestite
- Matt Clark Hank
- Mario Iván Martínez Alex
- Angélica Aragón Dr. Emma
- Harvey Fierstein Bob Lakin
- Guillermo Ríos Local
- Abel Woolrich Toothless Local
- José Lavat Doctor
- David Villalpando Cabbie
- Alejandro Bracho Kind Eyes
- Juan Antonio Llanes Hotel Clerk
- Jorge Zepeda Officer Morales
- Michael M. Vendrell Vent
- Claire Jacobs Model #1
- Randy Walker Border Guard
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- Dave Galasso Pock Marks
- Rafael Valdez Lagno
- Lisa Harington Model #2
- Salvador de la Fuente Van Driver
The Harvest Plot Summary
What happens in The Harvest from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Charlie Pope is a writer who travels to Mexico to craft the ending of a movie. There, he becomes drawn to Natalie Caldwell, and the two head to a sun-washed beach where she slips away to swim. When she disappears into the sea, Charlie is struck by a violent attack and wakes up five days later to a shocking discovery: one of his kidneys has been removed. He refuses to simply return home and instead pursues the eerie possibility of a hidden ring responsible for the crime, determined to uncover the truth behind what happened.
Full summary
The whole story of The Harvest, scene by scene
The Harvest Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Blutige Ernte” and “Blutige Ernte - The Harvest”.
- Also known as
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- Blutige Ernte
- Blutige Ernte - The Harvest
- La cosecha
- Hasat
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The Harvest FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Harvest, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Harvest?
The Harvest runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).
When was The Harvest released?
The Harvest was released on November 5, 1993.
Who directed The Harvest?
The Harvest was directed by David Marconi.
Who is in the cast of The Harvest?
The Harvest stars Miguel Ferrer as Charlie Pope, Leilani Sarelle as Natalie Caldwell and Tony Denison as Noel Guzmann, among 24 credited actors.
Does The Harvest have a post-credit scene?
No. The Harvest has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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