Slow Burn
1986, Film, 92 min, Drama, Thriller, English, United States, MoviePedia score 59
Jacob Asch is hired by Gerald McMurty to find his ex-wife Laine and their son in Palm Springs. Jacob finds Laine and a teenager named Donnie who may or may not be Gerald's son. He also finds an intricate web of deceit and betrayal that begin to lead to death. He takes it upon himself to unravel the mystery and find out who is killing people and why.
Directed by Matthew Chapman
Cast
- Eric Roberts as Jacob Asch
- Beverly D'Angelo as Laine Fleischer
- Dennis Lipscomb as Ron McDonald
- Raymond J. Barry as Gerald McMurty
- Anne Schedeen as Mona
- Emily Longstreth as Pam Draper
- Johnny Depp as Donnie Fleischer
- Henry Gibson as Robert
- Dan Hedaya as Simon Fleischer
- Frank Schuller as Norton
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