Snapdragon (film)
Snapdragon is a 1993 film directed by Worth Keeter. It stars the former Playboy Playmate Pamela Anderson and was her first starring film role after the success of her Playboy layouts.
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| Directed by | Worth Keeter |
| Written by | Gene Church Terri Treas |
| Starring | Steven Bauer Chelsea Field Pamela Anderson |
| Music by | Michael Linn |
| Cinematography | James Mathers |
| Edited by | Gina Mittelman |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot summary
When two men are killed while watching television, Sergeant Peckham is sent from vice squad to homicide to investigate. She has her boyfriend, police psychologist David Stratton assist her. Soon they both become involved with Felicity, an amnesiac who keeps having a recurring nightmare where she kills her lovers. They both soon start to realize Felicity's involvement with their case.
Cast
- Steven Bauer as Dr. David 'Doc' Hoogstraten[1]
- Chelsea Field as Peckham[1]
- Pamela Anderson as Felicity[1]
- Matt McCoy as Bernie[1]
- Kenneth Tigar as Captain[1]
- Larry Manetti as Lengle[1]
- Rance Howard as Priest[1]
- Gloria LeRoy as Nurse (Credited as Gloria Le Roi)[1]
- Drew Snyder as Coroner
- Diana Lee Hsu as Professor Huan[1]
- Irene Tsu as Hua[1]
- Michael Monks as Grosky[1]
- John F. O'Donohue as Fat Man[1]
- Phillip Troy Linger as Mental Patient[1]
Reception
The review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, with no critics' reviews, does not rate the film. Audiences give the film a 21% rating, based on 929 reviews, with an average rating of 2.4/5.[2] Karl Williams of The New York Times wrote, "This erotic psychological thriller marks the feature film debut of popular actress Pamela Anderson in a leading role. Felicity (Anderson) doesn't fit the psychological profile, and her bombshell beauty is having an intoxicating effect on David."[3]
References
- "Snapdragon". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
- "Snapdragon". Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
- Williams, Karl. "Snapdragon (1993)". The New York Times. The New York Times Company. Retrieved February 13, 2016.