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A cop chases a thief... into his own wife's bed. The 70s were WILD.

Boiling Point (1978)

sleazy noirlow-budget fever dreamskin flick with a plot

Overview

ThrillerCrime

A hold-up man Jon Martin, flees the scene of his crime, only to end up hiding out at the house of the same cop who's chasing him!

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Content warning
orgyimpersonationinfidelitysex club
duplicity and desiremasculine insecurityperformance of powerinstitutional corruption

Standout Aspects

Production

Shot on what appears to be someone's actual apartment.

Acting

John Leslie treating this like it's Shakespeare.

Best for:Solo: For when you want to feel weird about cinema history.·Background: 73 minutes of barely-coherent 70s grime.
Heads up:Sexual Content: Softcore scenes every 8 minutes, minimum.·Language: Period-appropriate casual misogyny throughout.
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Director

Paul Levis

ReleasedJan 1, 1978
Runtime1h 13m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensitymedium
Tonedark
Feellight

Top Cast

Phaedra Grant

Phaedra Grant

Angel

Eileen Wells

Eileen Wells

Gloria (as Costance Penny)

Lisa Sue Corey

Lisa Sue Corey

Cindy (as Sylvia Rodgers)

John Leslie

John Leslie

Tony

Jon Martin

Jon Martin

Westside Rapist (as Jerry Smith)

John Seeman

John Seeman

Alex (as Roy Stells)

Desiree Cousteau

Desiree Cousteau

The Dancers (as Danielle Hunnee)

Andrea Lange

Andrea Lange

The Dancers (as Audry Longo)

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Cultural

Part of the brief 1978-1982 boom of 'porno chic' crossover films trying to legitimize skin flicks with actual plots.

Trivia

Phædra Grant was a prolific adult performer who reportedly did this strictly for the paycheck; John Leslie became a respected director in the industry.

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