The Cool Surface
1994 · 1h 28m · Romance, Thriller · United States of America · Rated R (US)
One touch is all it takes.
A writer returns to Hollywood after finishing his novel in the wilderness. Still smarting from his girlfriend's suicide and his publisher's criticisms of his novel, he becomes intrigued by the neighbor couple's abusive relationship.
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Erik Anjou5.6Smart score
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