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What if killing your artist was just... good business?
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Trust Me (1989)

80s sleazeart world satireneon-noir

Overview

ComedyThrillerCrime

An art dealer murders one of his artists in the hopes of increasing the market value of his work.

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murderlos angeles, californiacover-uponsenart gallerypaintingart show
commodification of artmoral bankruptcyaesthetic obsessionLA decay

Standout Aspects

Acting

Adam Ant's unhinged art bro energy

Production

Gross, gorgeous late-80s LA art scene

Best for:Streaming: Late-night discovery for cult movie hunters·Solo: When you want weird, not warm·Rewatch: Spotting every sleazy gallery cameo
Heads up:Sexual Content: Gratuitous gallery hookups and 80s sleaze
Robert Houston

Director

Robert Houston

ReleasedNov 10, 1989
Runtime1h 44m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitymedium
Tonemixed
Feellight

Top Cast

David Packer

David Packer

Sam Brown

Talia Balsam

Talia Balsam

Catherine Walker

Joyce Van Patten

Joyce Van Patten

Nettie Brown

Barbara Bain

Barbara Bain

Mary Casal

William De Acutis

William De Acutis

Billy Brawthwaite

Kimmy Robertson

Kimmy Robertson

Party Gal

Rance Howard

Rance Howard

Vern

Ken Olfson

Ken Olfson

Benjamin Greenberg

Adam Gregor

Adam Gregor

1st Hit Man

Marilyn Tokuda

Marilyn Tokuda

Chic Girl

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

Robert Houston also edited The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, which explains the tonal whiplash.

Cultural

This came out months before the art market crash of 1990 — accidental prophecy or just cynical timing?

YouTube

Trust Me Trailer - 1989

Trust Me Trailer - 1989

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