Hindsight
Hindsight

Hindsight

1985Movie84 minEnglish

"Hindsight" explores the rear view in every way imaginable. Two egotistical and decadent sex masters, Herschel Savage and R. Bolla argue endlessly over who is the better lover. Circumstance, in the form of juicy Heather Wayne and scrumptious Stacey Donovan intervenes and devises a method whereby they might settle their conflict once and for all. The girls use hapless Craig Roberts as a sexual guinea pig. "What you can do, you can teach," decide the sexperts. Under their tutelage and with the help of today's most beautiful centerfolds, Roberts undergoes a remarkable transformation from dud to stud. But now the test! Can he go the distance that will prove him to be a true sexual black belt? Everything rides on whether or not he'll be able to perform the most infamous of all erotic tests: The Pakistani Double Drill Press!

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: John McKenzieGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A woman returns to her hometown years after her father's mysterious death, only to find herself entangled in a dangerous conspiracy that seems to mirror the circumstances of his demise. As she digs deeper, she uncovers dark secrets about her family and the town's elite. The investigation puts her own life at risk as shadowy figures try to silence her.

Critical Reception

Hindsight was a largely overlooked thriller from the mid-80s, receiving mixed reviews from critics. While some praised its suspenseful atmosphere and Kim Cattrall's performance, others found the plot convoluted and predictable. Audience reception was lukewarm, and it failed to make a significant impact at the box office.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its tense atmosphere and Cattrall's compelling lead.
  • Criticized for a predictable and sometimes confusing plot.
  • Considered a competently made, but ultimately forgettable, thriller.

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Fun Fact

While starring Kim Cattrall, the film was not as widely seen as her later, more famous roles and is often considered a deeper cut in her filmography.

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