''Mortal Passions'' is a 1990 American

crime film Crime films, in the broadest sense, is a film genre inspired by and analogous to the crime fiction literary genre. Films of this genre generally involve various aspects of crime and its detection. Stylistically, the genre may overlap and combine ...

directed by Andrew Lane and written by Alan Moskowitz. The film stars

Zach Galligan Zachary Wolfe Galligan (born February 14, 1964) is an American actor. He is best known for starring as Billy Peltzer in the comedy-horror films ''Gremlins'' (1984) and '' Gremlins 2: The New Batch'' (1990). Early life and education Galligan was ...

, Michael Bowen, Krista Errickson,

Luca Bercovici Luca Bercovici (born February 22, 1957) is an American filmmaker, writer, producer and actor. In 1979, as part Bercovici's earliest involvements in filmmaking he spent six months in Japan as a dialogue director for the miniseries, ''Shogun'' (198 ...

, Sheila Kelley and

David Warner David or Dave Warner may refer to: Sports * Dave Warner (strongman) (born 1969), Northern Ireland strongman competitor * David Bruce Warner (born 1970), South African alpine skier * David Warner (cricketer) (born 1986), Australian cricketer Oth ...

. The film was released on January 26, 1990, by

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc., also known as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures and abbreviated as MGM, is an American film, television production, distribution and media company owned by amazon (company), Amazon through MGM Holdings, founded o ...

. It is also the first MGM film in the 1990s.

Plot

A scheming woman named Emily (Krista Errickson) seeks to kill her husband to collect the insurance money, and is willing to seduce anyone she can to do it – including her husband's brother.

Cast

as Todd * Michael Bowen as Berke * Krista Errickson as Emily *

as Darcy * Sheila Kelley as Adele *

as Doctor Terrence Powers *

Cassandra Gava Cassandra Gava (born April 28, 1959) is an American actress and producer best known for her performance as the witch in the 1982 film ''Conan the Barbarian'', and as the slave woman Alessa in '' High Road to China''. She appeared in 21 films betw ...

as Cinda *John Denos as Customer in Bar *Alan Shearman as Pandarus *Ron Vernan as Paris *Kathleen Hart as Cafe Waitress

References

External links

* 1990 films American crime films 1990s crime films Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films 1990s English-language films 1990s American films {{1990s-crime-film-stub