Slow Burn (1986)

4.9/10 • 92 min • Drama Thriller TV Movie

Overview

Jacob Asch is hired by Gerald McMurty to find his ex-wife Laine and their son in Palm Springs. Jacob finds Laine and a teenager named Donnie who may or may not be Gerald's son. He also finds an intricate web of deceit and betrayal that begin to lead to death. He takes it upon himself to unravel the mystery and find out who is killing people and why.

Cast

Eric Roberts

Beverly D'Angelo

Laine Fleischer

Dennis Lipscomb

Raymond J. Barry

Anne Schedeen

Emily Longstreth

Henry Gibson

Dan Hedaya

Simon Fleischer

Victoria Catlin

Edward Bunker

Johnny Depp

Donnie Fleischer

Richard Cox

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