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Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel (1991)

PG_13 87 min  -  Comedy | Mystery | Thriller  -   24 April 1992 (USA)
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Right after Disneyland opens in Anaheim, California, in 1955, a toy salesman in town for a convention brings his wife with him so they can both go to Disneyland... See full summary »

Director:

Alien Castle

Writer:

Alien Castle

Stars:

Sherilyn Fenn, Whip Hubley and David Hewlett
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Sherilyn Fenn ...
Whip Hubley ...
David Hewlett ...
David Johansen ...
Auggie
Kenneth Tobey Kenneth Tobey ...
Captain Holiday
Paul Bartel Paul Bartel ...
The Manager
Parker Whitman Parker Whitman ...
The Boss
Shannon Sturges ...
Louella
Eric Welch Eric Welch ...
Eddie
Larry Spinak Larry Spinak ...
Waiter
Chuck Swain Chuck Swain ...
Hula Hoop Boy
Holly Dorff ...
(voice) (as Holly Ryan)
Ruth Britt Ruth Britt ...
(voice)
Bryan Scott Bryan Scott ...
(voice)
Gary Schwartz Gary Schwartz ...
(voice)
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Right after Disneyland opens in Anaheim, California, in 1955, a toy salesman in town for a convention brings his wife with him so they can both go to Disneyland. They stay at a rundown place called the Sunset Motel nearby. Soon the wife is having an affair with a man staying at the motel. The husband hires a psychotic criminal to spy on them, the wife and her lover plan to murder the husband, and the voyeuristic motel manager is spying on everybody. Written by frankfob2@yahoo.com  

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Plot Keywords:

Motel | Black Comedy | Female Lead | Manipulation | Temptress  | See more »

Taglines:

I want to be missed. I want to be mourned. I want to be wanted dead or alive. See more »

Genres:

Comedy | Mystery | Thriller

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

Desejo E Crime See more »

Filming Locations:

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA See more »

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$2,136 (USA) (26 April 1992) (1 Screen)

Gross:

$2,708 (USA)
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Company Credits

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Heron Communications, Planet Productions, The Image Organization See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color
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Quotes

[smooching]
Bridey: Oh, take me Auggie! Take me to Disneyland.
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Soundtracks

"LOVE-DRUNK"
Performed by Angie Jareé
Written by Alien Castle
Produced by Doug Walter See more »