Acting on Impulse (1993) - The A.V. Club
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Acting on Impulse

1993
1h 33m
R
Comedy/Mystery/Thriller
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Cast

C. Thomas Howell (Paul Stevens)Linda Fiorentino (Susan Gittes)Nancy Allen (Cathy Thomas)Judith Hoag (Gail Black)Tom Wright (Dave Byers)Adam Ant (Eric Boggs)Paul Bartel (Bruno)Patrick Bauchau (Yoram Sussman)Isaac Hayes (Detective Stubbs)Don Most (Leroy)

Director

Sam Irvin

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Synopsis

The aggressive actress Susan, star of many erotic thrillers, feels stalked by her fans and has a fight with her producer. During a one week long pause in the shooting of a movie, she retires into an hotel, unknowing that her producer is lying dead in her trailer. While the police searches her, she meets the married sales representative Paul on a congress and pulls him into an affair. However the stalkings begin again, more frightening than ever.

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