A homicide detective (Michael Madsen) falls for a resort owner (Laura Johnson) suspected of slaying a playboy developer.
Acting
Michael Madsen doing 'intense staring' in a Hawaiian shirt.
Production
Resort setting that screams 'we shot this in a real timeshare'.
Costume
Early '90s beachwear that aged like expired sunscreen.
Director
John Dirlam
Laura Johnson
Catherine Merrims
Ashlyn Gere
Frank Stegner's Girlfriend (as Kim McKamy)
Michael Madsen
Cliff Burden
Antony Hamilton
Bill Hook (as Tony Hamilton)
Tommy Redmond Hicks
Captain Merithew
Richard Foronjy
Cy Tarr
Rob Steinberg
Deputy D.A
Jerry Rector
Det. Ricky Jones
Joanne Lara
Receptionist
Rick Johnson
Tennis Instructor
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Ashlyn Gere was primarily an adult film star; this was one of her rare mainstream appearances under her real name Kim McKamy.
This arrived at the tail end of the erotic thriller boom that Basic Instinct kicked into overdrive—by '92, the market was flooded with cheap imitations.
US
