Slow Burn (1986 film)

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Slow Burn
GenreDrama
Thriller
Written byMatthew Chapman
Arthur Lyons (novel)
Directed byMatthew Chapman
StarringEric Roberts
Beverly D'Angelo
Raymond J. Barry
Johnny Depp
Theme music composerLoek Dikker
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producersJoel Schumacher
Stefanie Staffin Kowal
ProducerMark Levinson
CinematographyTim Suhrstedt
EditorBattle Davis
Running time92 minutes
Production companiesCastles Burning Productions Inc.
MCA Pay Television
Universal Pay Television

Slow Burn is a 1986 American television drama film noir presented by Joel Schumacher and directed by Matthew Chapman. Chapman also adapted screenplay from the novel of Arthur Lyons named Castles Burning. Film stars include Eric Roberts, Beverly D'Angelo, Dennis Lipscomb, Raymond J. Barry, Johnny Depp, Anne Schedeen, Henry Gibson and Dan Hedaya.

Plot

Jacob Asch (Roberts) is hired by Gerald McMurty (Barry) to find his ex-wife Laine and their son in Palm Springs. Jacob finds Laine and a teenager named Donnie who may or may not be Gerald's son. He also finds an intricate web of deceit and betrayal that begin to lead to death. He takes it upon himself to unravel the mystery and find out who is killing people and why. Johnny Depp appeared as Donnie Fleischer, the missing insightful rich son of McMurty who only wants to be loved. The film was set and shot in Palm Springs, California.[1]

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