Acting on Impulse
“Passion. Betrayal. Murder.”
Synopsis
An erotic thriller actress becomes the prime suspect in the murder of a B-movie producer, leading her to hide out and engage in sexual thrills with a pair of innocents.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2025-01-06
Top Cast
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C. Thomas Howell
Paul Stevens
Linda Fiorentino
Susan Gittes
Nancy Allen
Cathy Thomas
Judith Hoag
Gail Black
Tom Wright
Dave Byers
Adam Ant
Eric Boggs
Paul Bartel
Bruno
Patrick Bauchau
Yoram Sussman
Isaac Hayes
Detective Stubbs
Don Most
Leroy
Charles Lane
Bellhop
Peter Lupus
Steven Smith
Kim McGuire
Bambi
Miles O'Keeffe
John
Cassandra Peterson
Roxy
Zelda Rubinstein
Nosy Lady
Nicholas Sadler
Tommy
Dick Sargent
Mr. Randolph
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 10, 1993
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sam Irvin
- Screenplay & Story
- Mark Pittman, Alan Moskowitz
- Original Score
- Daniel Licht
- Original Title
- Acting on Impulse
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Spectacor Films, Promark Entertainment Group
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sam Irvin
Mark Pittman, Alan Moskowitz, Solomon Weingarten
Daniel Licht
Dean Lent
Neil Grieve
David Peters, Michael Jaffe
Department Leadership Roster
Neil Grieve
Editor
David Peters
Producer
Mark Pittman
Screenplay
Dean Lent
Director of Photography
Sam Irvin
Director
Alan Moskowitz
Screenplay
Daniel Licht
Original Music Composer
Gary Randall
Production Design
Jill M. Ohanneson
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Acting on Impulse
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What is Acting on Impulse about?
An erotic thriller actress becomes the prime suspect in the murder of a B-movie producer, leading her to hide out and engage in sexual thrills with a pair of innocents.
Who directed Acting on Impulse?
Acting on Impulse was directed by Sam Irvin.
Who stars in Acting on Impulse?
The principal cast of Acting on Impulse includes C. Thomas Howell, Linda Fiorentino, Nancy Allen, Judith Hoag, Tom Wright.
When was Acting on Impulse released and how long is it?
Acting on Impulse was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Acting on Impulse?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Acting on Impulse was composed by Daniel Licht.