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from Lions Gate/Trimark Home Ent.
starring Rosanna Arquette, George Dzundza, Devon Gummersall, Julie Ariola, Frances Fisher
directed by Sondra Locke

Features:

• Closed-captioned
• Color
• NTSC

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0

• Wiping the tears from my eyes...
  Greetings:
  Just finished viewing this movie for the first time and it is excellent. Rosanna Arquette is exceptional and equals such stars as Ingrid Bergman, Barbara Stanwyck, Rita Hayworth and many others as she shines in this movie playing the "wild and seductive Alex Langley." The video back says: "When an 18 year old Lincoln Muller, and his jock college friends encounter wild and seductive Alex, they think they're in for a night of explosive passion. Instead, she steals their car..."
  And what a... more info

• Something of a prelude to NBK & Kalifornia.
  When insecure 18 year old Lincoln Muller (Devon Gummersall) and his jock friends encounter wild & seductive Alex Langley (Rosanna Arquette), they think they are in for a night of explosive passion. Instead, she steals their car and entices Lincoln to join her on a cross country crime spree, starting with the robbery of a convenience store clerk (Cuba Gooding Jr.).

• Something of a prelude to NBK & Kalifornia.
  When insecure 18 year old Lincoln Muller (Devon Gummersall) and his jock friends encounter wild & seductive Alex Langley (Rosanna Arquette), they think they are in for a night of explosive passion. Instead, she steals their car and entices Lincoln to join her on a cross country crime spree, starting with the robbery of a convenience store clerk (Cuba Gooding Jr.).

• Defies formulas, trusts the subtlety & insight of viewers
  This movie appears at first to be an adolescent fantasy movie, and then seems to drift into a buddy/road movie formula, but emerges on its own and defies formula and cliche. Arquette is wonderfully full, both subtle and powerful in her portrayal of this lost, wounded, strong, evasive and ultimately caring woman. I also appreciate a movie that doesn't feel the need to explain every detail, location and motivation, but instead trusts the audience to follow the story as it emerges and to go with the characters... more info

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