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Wild Things: Diamonds in the Rough

2005 · 87 min

A twisty, steamy thriller that keeps you guessing with its double-crosses and seductive scheming.

Directed by
Jay Lowi
Genres
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Starring
Serah D'Laine, Sandra McCoy, Linden Ashby
Tagline
Bad girls just want to have fun.
Overview
Two young women will stop at nothing for one to gain a $4 million inheritance of two priceless diamonds, while two detectives try to thwart their plans, but find complications abound.

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Directed by
Jay Lowi
Genres
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Starring
Serah D'Laine, Sandra McCoy, Linden Ashby
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • betrayal
  • deception
  • greed
  • revenge
  • crime
Places
  • small town
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror2
Humour3
Realism5
Romance5
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
crime, drama, mystery
Directed by
Jay Lowi
Written by
Andy Hurst, Ross Helford
Starring
Serah D'Laine, Sandra McCoy, Linden Ashby, Ron Melendez, Claire Coffee, Michael Mantell, Dina Meyer, Brad Johnson
Music
Steven M. Stern
Cinematography
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Runtime
87 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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