They're Playing with Fire

They're Playing with Fire

From his French maid, he got Private Lessons. Now his English professor is giving him a REAL education.

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Release Date

4/1/1984

Runtime

96 mins

Overview

A married college professor decides to seduce her student, whom she hired as a handyman for her yacht. The hesitant student succumbs to his buxom professor, but their romance is interrupted by her corrupt husband and a masked murderer.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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A lurid thriller where seduction and murder collide in a confined, claustrophobic setting. The erotic charge turns sinister as a masked killer enters the equation, shifting the entire dynamic from transgressive romance into paranoid survival.

Mood

TenseUnsettlingDread-soaked

Themes

ObsessionBetrayal

Tone

Bleak

Pacing

Propulsive

Look

Stylized genreHigh-contrast

Structure

Linear

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Sexual contentGraphic violence

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