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The Hot Spot
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The Hot Spot is a 1990 neo-noir film in which, upon arriving to a small town, a drifter quickly gets into trouble with the local authorities - and the local women - after he robs a bank.
Directed by Dennis Hopper. Written by Charles Williams and Nora Tyson, based on Williams' 1953 novel Hell Hath No Fury.
There are only two things to do in this small town. One is watching TV... taglines
Harry Madox
If you fall out of bed again the cockroaches are gonna start talkin.
Dolly Harshaw
[after having sex in a car lot] That was more fun than eating cotton-candy barefoot.
Dialogue
Frank Sutton: So you're a tough guy, huh?
Harry Madox: No, you're the tough guy. I'm worse.
Dolly Harshaw: There's only two things to do in this town. You got a TV?
Harry Madox: Nope.
Dolly Harshaw: Well then, you're down to one. Lotsa luck!
Taglines
There are only two things to do in this small town. One is watching TV...
Safe is never sex. It's dangerous.
Film Noir Like You've Never Seen.
Cast
Don Johnson - Harry Madox
Virginia Madsen - Dolly Harshaw
Jennifer Connelly - Gloria Harper
Debra Cole - Irene Davey
w:Jerry Hardin - George Harshaw
William Sadler - Frank Sutton
Charles Martin Smith - Lon Gulick
Barry Corbin - the Sheriff
Leon Rippy - Deputy Tate
Jack Nance - Julian Ward
Virgil Frye - Deputy Buck
External links
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Category:1990 films
Category:1990s American films
Category:Crime drama films
Category:Films based on American novels
Category:Films set in Texas
Category:Neo-noir
Category:Romantic drama films