Woman of Desire

Woman of Desire

At sea, your nightmares become reality.

1994•1h 37m•4.4/10

ThrillerMysteryCrime

Ratings

🎬TMDb

4.4/10(34)

Christina Ford is a temptress who isn't afraid to use her desires to get what she wants. When her wealthy boyfriend, identical twin Ted Ashby hires retired cop Jack Lynch to captain their yacht, passions ignite at sea and Jack finds himself a pawn in a game where there are no rules. In their world, nobody is who they appear to be and the only one who knows the truth is dead. After washing ashore, Jack is accused of murdering his boss, Ted, and raping the victim's girlfriend, Christina. With no one believing his side of the story, Jack seeks the help of veteran attorney Walter J. Hill to prove his innocence.

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Production

Lionsgate, Nu World Services

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Jeff Fahey

Jeff Fahey

Jack Lynch

Bo Derek

Bo Derek

Christina Ford

Steven Bauer

Steven Bauer

Jonathan Ashby / Ted Ashby

Robert Mitchum

Robert Mitchum

Walter J. Hill

Thomas Hall

Norman Landis

John Matshikiza

John Matshikiza

Det. Louis Stone

Warrick Grier

Warrick Grier

Officer Miller

Todd Jensen

Todd Jensen

Windell Huston

Michael McCabe

Dr. Richard Brooks

John Carson

Judge Parker

Peter Holden

Peter Holden

Michael Altman

Ellia Thompson

Elizabeth Hill

James Whyle

James Whyle

1st Officer

David S. Lee

David S. Lee

3rd Officer

Craig Urbani

Craig Urbani

Arnold Wells

Alain Benatar

Waiter

Ted Le Plat

Ted Le Plat

Dr. Robert Scott

Kimberleigh Stark

Kimberleigh Stark

Nurse Vivian Donner

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