RAVAGED ... SAVAGED ... Licked by the fiery tongues of "The Hot Box"
After a young village boy dies on San Rosario island, the leader of the People's Army decides to kidnap a group of American nurses who have traveled there to work at the government medical center, demanding that they help set up a public health dispensary and teach the revolutionaries medical procedures and first aid.
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The film's tagline is: "RAVAGED ... SAVAGED ... Licked by the fiery tongues of "The Hot Box""
The runtime is 85 minutes (1h 25m).
It was a co-production between: Philippines, United States of America.
The film was directed by Joe Viola.
The screenplay was written by Joe Viola and Jonathan Demme.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0068717.
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Mixed
15 votes
The Hot Box
Released
R
English
Philippines, United States of America
