Bodily Harm
“You can make a KILLLING on the strip.”
Synopsis
Homicide cop Rita Cates takes a murder case where the victim is a Las Vegas stripper. The investigation immediately takes a perverse turn when she discovers the prime suspect: a psychotic ex-cop with whom she once had a torrid affair. That initial affair drove Cates' husband to suicide, but it doesn't stop her from picking up where she left off. In the heat of passion, she jeopardizes the case, her career and her life.
Top Cast
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Linda Fiorentino
Rita Cates
Daniel Baldwin
Sam McKeon
Gregg Henry
J.D. Prejon
Bill Smitrovich
Lt. Darryl Stewart
Millie Perkins
Dr. Spencer
Troy Evans
Oscar Simpson
Joe Regalbuto
Stan Geffen
Shannon Kenny
Krystal Lynn / Jacy Barclay
Todd Susman
Jerry Roth
William Utay
Frangipani
Ken Lerner
Alex Shaw
Casey Biggs
Michael Cates
Castulo Guerra
Dr. Vasquez
Merri O'Neal Contino
Carrie
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 21, 1995
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James Lemmo
- Screenplay & Story
- Joseph Whaley, Ronda Barendse, James Lemmo
- Original Score
- Robert Sprayberry
- Original Title
- Bodily Harm
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Rysher Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James Lemmo
Joseph Whaley, Ronda Barendse, James Lemmo
Robert Sprayberry
Doyle Smith
Carl Kress
Bruce Cohn Curtis
Department Leadership Roster
James Lemmo
Director
Joseph Whaley
Writer
Ronda Barendse
Writer
James Lemmo
Writer
Bruce Cohn Curtis
Producer
Doyle Smith
Director of Photography
Carl Kress
Editor
Alfred Sole
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bodily Harm
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What is Bodily Harm about?
Homicide cop Rita Cates takes a murder case where the victim is a Las Vegas stripper. The investigation immediately takes a perverse turn when she discovers the prime suspect: a psychotic ex-cop with whom she once had a torrid affair. That initial affair drove Cates' husband to suicide, but it doesn't stop her from picking up where she left off. In the heat of passion, she jeopardizes the case, her career and her life.
Who directed Bodily Harm?
Bodily Harm was directed by James Lemmo.
Who stars in Bodily Harm?
The principal cast of Bodily Harm includes Linda Fiorentino, Daniel Baldwin, Gregg Henry, Bill Smitrovich, Millie Perkins.
When was Bodily Harm released and how long is it?
Bodily Harm was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for Bodily Harm?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bodily Harm was composed by Robert Sprayberry.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Bodily Harm?
Bodily Harm holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).