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Movie poster: Crimes of Passion (1984)
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Crimes of Passion

1984 · 107 min Crime Drama Thriller
⭐ 6.3 / 10 · TMDB

Fashion designer Joanna Crane leads a double life. By night she is China Blue, a prostitute who's attracted the attention of a sexually frustrated private detective, and a psychopathic priest in possession of a murderous sex toy.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1984
Country United States of America
Genre Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director Ken Russell
Runtime 107 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.3/10 (190 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

This is quietly operating cinema. No big events, no crisis turns — just people and how they live through what happens to them.

Strengths: atmosphere, actors, accuracy of detail. Weaknesses: the pace isn't for everyone, the ending may feel unresolved.

For people who watch films for feeling, not entertainment.

Director: Ken Russell

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: An evening when your mind is at peace. With someone you can sit in silence with after. Wine or tea.

🎭 Cast

Kathleen Turner

Kathleen Turner

Joanna Crane / China Blue

Anthony Perkins

Anthony Perkins

Reverend Peter Shayne

John Laughlin

John Laughlin

Bobby Grady

Annie Potts

Annie Potts

Amy Grady

Bruce Davison

Bruce Davison

Donny Hopper

Norman Burton

Norman Burton

Lou Bateman

Stephen Lee

Stephen Lee

Jerry

Gordon Hunt

Gordon Hunt

Group Leader

Dan Gerrity

Dan Gerrity

Group Member #1

Terri Hoyos

Terri Hoyos

Group Member #2

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