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Bodily Harm

Bodily Harm

You can make a KILLLING on the strip.

19953.41h 31mR

Overview

Homicide cop Rita Cates takes a murder case where the victim is a Las Vegas stripper. The investigation immediately takes a perverse turn when she discovers the prime suspect: a psychotic ex-cop with whom she once had a torrid affair. That initial affair drove Cates' husband to suicide, but it doesn't stop her from picking up where she left off. In the heat of passion, she jeopardizes the case, her career and her life.

Directed by James Lemmo
Written by Joseph Whaley, Ronda Barendse, James Lemmo
Produced by Bruce Cohn Curtis
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Top Cast

Linda Fiorentino

Linda Fiorentino

Rita Cates

Daniel Baldwin

Daniel Baldwin

Sam McKeon

Gregg Henry

Gregg Henry

J.D. Prejon

Bill Smitrovich

Bill Smitrovich

Lt. Darryl Stewart

Millie Perkins

Millie Perkins

Dr. Spencer

Troy Evans

Troy Evans

Oscar Simpson

Joe Regalbuto

Joe Regalbuto

Stan Geffen

Shannon Kenny

Shannon Kenny

Krystal Lynn / Jacy Barclay

Todd Susman

Todd Susman

Jerry Roth

William Utay

William Utay

Frangipani

Themes & Keywords

detectivestripteasemurderlas vegas

About Bodily Harm

Bodily Harm is a thriller film released in 1995 exploring themes of detective, striptease, murder, las vegas. Directed by James Lemmo, it stars Linda Fiorentino, Daniel Baldwin, Gregg Henry. Homicide cop Rita Cates takes a murder case where the victim is a Las Vegas stripper. The investigation immediately takes a perverse turn when she discovers the prime suspect: a psychotic ex-cop with whom she once had a torrid affair. That initial affair drove Cates' husband to suicide, but it doesn't stop her from picking up where she left off. In the heat of passion, she jeopardizes the case, her career and her life.

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