The Hot Spot

The Hot Spot is a 1990 American drama film directed by Dennis Hopper and starring Don Johnson, Virginia Madsen, and Jennifer Connelly. Based on the book Hell Hath No Fury by Charles Williams, the film's soundtrack features a score by Jack Nitzsche played by John Lee Hooker, Miles Davis, Taj Mahal and Roy Rogers. Drifter Harry Madox takes a job as a used car salesman in a small Texas town. In the summer heat, he develops an interest in a couple of... more

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  • 1990

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Dennis Hopper

Dennis Lee Hopper (born May 17, 1936) is an American actor, filmmaker and artist, with a career that spanned half of the 20th century. Hopper became interested in acting and eventually became a student of the Actors Studio. He made his first television appearance in 1955, and appeared in two films...

Tagline:

  • Safe is never sex. It's dangerous.

Runtime:

  • 2 h 10 min

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