Illicit Entry
Illicit Entry

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Illicit Entry

1996
Movie
Adult · 18+
89 min
English

Jenny is a reformed cat burglar who vows to go straight. But on the day she's discharged from prison, she realizes her boyfriend has other plans for her future. It involves one more heist. A newly acquired uncut diamond may or may not be in the vault of Myers and Sons. If it is there, it will take a lot more than slight of hand to set it free.

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IMDb4.8/10
Director: Chris WebbGenres: Thriller, Crime, Drama

Plot Summary

A successful attorney finds his life spiraling out of control when a seductive woman enters his life, blurring the lines between desire and danger. As their relationship intensifies, he becomes entangled in a web of deceit and manipulation, risking his career, his marriage, and ultimately his life. The film explores the destructive consequences of obsession and the perils of succumbing to temptation.

Critical Reception

Illicit Entry was a direct-to-video release and received generally negative reviews, often criticized for its predictable plot, weak character development, and reliance on common thriller tropes. While some noted the performances of the lead actors, the film is largely considered a forgettable entry in the erotic thriller genre of the 1990s.

What Reviewers Say

  • Predictable and uninspired thriller narrative.

  • Relies heavily on familiar erotic thriller clichés.

  • Performances are serviceable but cannot elevate the weak script.

Google audience: Information not available.

Fun Fact

The film was part of a wave of erotic thrillers popular in the 1990s, often characterized by their R-ratings, suggestive themes, and direct-to-video distribution.

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