A woman searches for clues that led to the murder of her scientist husband whom was experimenting with a possible AIDS vaccine.
Acting
Tony Todd elevates every scene he's in; the man's presence is gravitational.
Production
Karen Black's final theatrical role—camp icon doing serious drama.
Director
Rodion Nahapetov
Traci Lords
Kelly Bekins
Daniel Roebuck
Joseph Bekins
Seth Adkins
Matthew Bekins
Tony Todd
Bubba
Karen Black
Dr. Gabrielle Kessler
Michael J. Pollard
Hotel Manager
Reno Wilson
Wardell
Robert Wisdom
Detective Williams
Vladimir Orlov
FBI Agent
Slavitza Jovan
Gypsy
Channon Roe
Cab Driver
Angel Aviles
Hotel Maid
Rodion Nahapetov
Head Mobster
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Rodion Nahapetov was a Soviet émigré director who pivoted from Russian art films to American B-movies in the 90s. Wild career arc.
Released at peak AIDS panic era—films exploiting 'cure conspiracy' plots were weirdly common before protease inhibitors changed everything in 1996.
US
