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Fatal Desire

Fatal Desire

Fatal Desire

Fatal Desire

A dark, sexually charged true crime thriller about a perfect match that becomes a perfect nightmare.

2006•1h 22m•

★5.7(14 ratings)

TV MovieThrillerRomance

Overview

A forty-something ex-policeman named Joe initiates an online relationship with twenty-something Tanya Sullivan. Conflicts arise after Tanya flies to Atlantic City to seduce Joe, and she reveals to him that she is married.

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Writers

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Main Cast

Anne Heche

Anne Heche

Tanya Sullivan

Eric Roberts

Eric Roberts

Joe

Kathleen York

Kathleen York

Paula

Melyssa Ade

Melyssa Ade

Cindy

Barry Flatman

Barry Flatman

Detective

Mark A. Owen

Mark A. Owen

Mark Sullivan

Jessica Parsons

Jessica Parsons

Molly Sullivan

James Edward Campbell

James Edward Campbell

Teddy

Gary Levert

Gary Levert

Bartender

Ian Tench

Ian Tench

Casino Boss - Sheldon

Matthew MacCaull

Matthew MacCaull

Furniture Delivery Guy

Loretta Yu

Loretta Yu

Waitress

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Ralph Hemecker
First Assistant Director: Mary Reynolds
Second Assistant Director: Jason Shipley

Writing

Writer: Ray Wright
Book: Mark Morris
Book: Paul Janczewski

Production

Executive Producer: Jane Goldenring
Executive Producer: Frank von Zerneck
Producer: Randy Sutter
Associate Producer: Laurence P. Duke
Co-Producer: Peter Sadowski
Executive Producer: Robert M. Sertner

Music & Sound

Music Supervisor: Terri Fricon
Original Music Composer: Joel Goldsmith

Cinematography

Director of Photography: Anghel Decca
Camera Operator: Forbes MacDonald

Editing

Editor: Drake Silliman

Art Direction

Production Design: William Fleming

Costume & Make-Up

Costume Design: Jeanie Kimber
Key Hair Stylist: Evan Hyisky
Key Makeup Artist: Cathy O'Connell

Did You Know?

#1

The film's tagline is: "A dark, sexually charged true crime thriller about a perfect match that becomes a perfect nightmare."

#2

The runtime is 82 minutes (1h 22m).

#3

It was a co-production between: Canada, United States of America.

#4

The film was directed by Ralph Hemecker.

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The screenplay was written by Ray Wright.

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The score was composed by Joel Goldsmith.

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Cinematography was handled by Anghel Decca.

#8

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0497353.

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Rating

5.7/10

Average

14 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

Fatal Desire

Status:

Released

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

Canada, United States of America

Production Companies:

Goldenring Productions

Von Zerneck Sertner Films

Lifetime

Lifetime