A bright assistant D.A. investigates a gruesome hatchet murder and hides a clue he found at the crime scene. Under professional threats and an attempt on his life, he goes on heartbroken because evidence point to the woman he still loves.
Someone does a nasty hatchet job on a San Fransisco big noise and the Assistant D.A. takes charge of the investigation. Through a web of blackmail and prostitution involving the Governor, an old lover of the law man emerges as a prime suspect and he has to deal with his personal feelings as well as the case.
Written by Jeremy Perkins <jwp@aber.ac.uk>
Linda Fiorentino initially turned down the script because she didn't want to play a prostitute. She changed her mind when her character was changed through rewrites.
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Goofs
Continuity:
The blood stains on the black Ford Thunderbird's headlights change repeatedly between shots during the chase.
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Quotes
[last lines]
Matt Gavin:
Trina, the next time we make love, you introduce me to Jade. See more »