Too Hot to Handle
“Her mission - seduce and destroy! Her deadliest weapon - her body!”
Synopsis
Gorgeous blonde assassin Samantha Fox accepts a contract to liquidate a quintet of gangsters in the Philippines. Problems ensue when she falls in love with the Manila detective investigating the killings.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 18, 1977
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Don Schain
- Screenplay & Story
- Don Buday, Jan Michael Sherman, Don Schain
- Original Title
- Too Hot to Handle
- Country of Origin
- Philippines, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- New World Pictures, Derio-International 13 Productions, Hit Woman Productions Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Don Schain
Don Buday, Jan Michael Sherman, Don Schain
Department Leadership Roster
Don Schain
Director
Don Buday
Writer
Jan Michael Sherman
Writer
Don Schain
Writer
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Too Hot to Handle
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What is Too Hot to Handle about?
Gorgeous blonde assassin Samantha Fox accepts a contract to liquidate a quintet of gangsters in the Philippines. Problems ensue when she falls in love with the Manila detective investigating the killings.
Who directed Too Hot to Handle?
Too Hot to Handle was directed by Don Schain.
Who stars in Too Hot to Handle?
The principal cast of Too Hot to Handle includes Cheri Caffaro, Vic Diaz, Aharon Ipalé, Corinne Calvet, John van Dreelen.
When was Too Hot to Handle released and how long is it?
Too Hot to Handle was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Too Hot to Handle?
Too Hot to Handle holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).