Woman of Desire

A twisty, steamy thriller that keeps you guessing with its web of lies and shifting identities, though it often feels like a guilty pleasure.

Directed by

Robert Ginty

Genres

Thriller, Mystery, Crime

Starring

Jeff Fahey, Bo Derek, Steven Bauer

Tagline

At sea, your nightmares become reality.

Overview

Christina Ford is a temptress who isn't afraid to use her desires to get what she wants. When her wealthy boyfriend, identical twin Ted Ashby hires retired cop Jack Lynch to captain their yacht, passions ignite at sea and Jack finds himself a pawn in a game where there are no rules. In their world, nobody is who they appear to be and the only one who knows the truth is dead. After washing ashore, Jack is accused of murdering his boss, Ted, and raping the victim's girlfriend, Christina. With no one believing his side of the story, Jack seeks the help of veteran attorney Walter J. Hill to prove his innocence.

How it feels

Dark, tense, cynical and campy. Measured and easy to follow.

About

Deception, betrayal, obsession, sexuality

Content

Strong sexual content. Mild violence and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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