"The chemistry may be right. . . but the consequences can be murder."

1990

1h 24m

4.5(13 votes)

Thriller

Overview

A research project on sexual response leads two doctors into an affair and their deepest passions and darkest fantasies are revealed.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Marc Singer

Tom Redding

Mary Crosby

Marlee Redding

Lisa Pescia

Dr. Claire Archer

David Kagen

Freddie

Lauren Tuerk

Wendy

Joseph Campanella

Dr. Pritchard

Rhonda Aldrich

Cindy

Thom Babbes

Laboratory Assistant

Gray Daniels

Policeman

Stephanie Warner

Woman in S&M Video

Creative team

Directed by: Kristine Peterson
Written by: Jackson Barr
Produced by: Alida Camp

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