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Crimes of Passion

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Crimes of Passion
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NR,1hr 41min
Genre:
Action
Released:
January 1, 1984
Director:
Ken Russell
Distributor:
Anchor Bay
Starring:
Kathleen Turner, Anthony Perkins, John Laughlin  ...more
Synopsis: Joanna Crane (Kathleen Turner) is a cold, workaholic sportswear designer, divorced and dedicated only to her job. Once strapped into that role, Joanna looks for an "out" and finds it by donning a wig and hitting the pavement as a $50/trick hooker named China Blue. Explicit scenes show her at work on her night job, including a long S and M segment with a policeman. While making money as China Blue, Joanna runs into a menacing, fanatic preacher (Anthony Perkins) who is out to save her from this life ... Full Synopsis
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Derek Armstrong, AMG Review
The prime example of Ken Russell's proclivity for examining bizarre sexual underworlds, Crimes of Passion fails to generate resonance from its sensationalist subject matter, more concerned with taboo than insight. Anthony Perkins' porno priest, who quotes Bible passages moments after emerging from a peep show (and that's his least ripe offense), is the epitome of Russell's cartoonish, overstated approach. ... Full Review
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Kathleen Turner
Joanna Crane/China Blue
Anthony Perkins
Rev. Peter Shayne
John Laughlin
Bobby Grady
Annie Potts
Amy Grady
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