Crimes of Passion (1984 film)

Crimes of Passion is a 1984 film directed by Ken Russell starring Kathleen Turner, Anthony Perkins, John Laughlin and Annie Potts. The film explores themes of human relationships and mental illness. A mix of sex and suspense, the movie opened to controversy over its content and to negative reviews.

Grady is soon approached by the owner of a fashion design house to spy on an employee, Joanna Crane Turner, who is suspected of selling clothing patterns to his competitors. Grady discovers the accusations are unfounded, but also finds out that Joanna is moonlighting as a prostitute using the name China Blue, shedding her business attire for provocative clothing and a platinum wig.Grady keeps quiet about Joannas double life. After having an erotic encounter with her in her China Blue persona, Grady begins seeing her on a regular basis, first professionally, then romantically. However, their involvement is complicated by his guilt and her intimacy issues not to mention her clientele of regular patrons and their bizarre sexual fetishes. ........

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