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Justin Thorn (Jimmy Smits) was a popular university professor, envied by his colleagues and desired by his students. Then one young woman’s desire proves to be too great. Jennifer Carter (Naomi Watts) develops an intense infatuation which results in an encounter that gets out of control and ultimately leads to Thorn being charged with her violent rape. Now his career, his family and his freedom are in jeopardy - but was he really the rapist? The plot twists in this explosive and controversial thriller which will mesmerise and haunt you. Co-starring Sarah Chadwick as Thorn’s suffering wife and Brendon Suhr as Carter’s maligned boyfriend.
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ACMI Identifier
305865
Language
English
Audience classification
MA
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Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
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VHS; Access Print (Section 1)
VHS; Preservation Print (Section 5)