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Slip Into Silk
Silk, a late-night radio talk show host, is worried that her conniving colleague, Sylvia (who’s having an affair with the station manager), is planning to steal her show. Determining that the best way to up her ratings is to add a hefty dose of eroticism to her broadcasts, Silk is soon the hottest thing on the airways!
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Plot Summary
A wealthy businesswoman, recovering from a traumatic assault, becomes entangled with a charming but dangerous man who may be connected to her attacker. As her life spirals into a web of deceit and suspicion, she must uncover the truth before she becomes his next victim. The film explores themes of vulnerability, trust, and the lengths one will go to for survival and justice.
Critical Reception
Slip Into Silk was primarily a made-for-television movie that garnered mixed reviews, often criticized for its melodramatic plot and predictable twists, though some noted the performances of its lead actors. It aimed for suspense and erotic thriller elements but was often seen as falling short of its more ambitious intentions.
What Reviewers Say
The film attempts a stylish suspense thriller but often succumbs to cliché.
Victoria Principal delivers a committed performance amidst a somewhat contrived narrative.
The plot's twists are telegraphed, reducing the overall impact of the suspense.
Google audience: Audience reception data for 'Slip Into Silk' is not readily available on Google, making it difficult to ascertain specific user sentiments regarding its plot, performances, or overall enjoyment.
Fun Fact
Victoria Principal, who starred as the protagonist, was also a successful businesswoman outside of acting, co-founding a beauty company in the early 1980s, which may have informed her portrayal of a powerful yet vulnerable woman.
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