
Wicked Temptations
2002-07-09 · 86 min · ★ 4.2
With a name like Sam Sharp, people expect a detective -- not a gorgeous woman. For the most part, Sam's cases are pretty tame, so when she receives a request to track down the sexy young wife of a magazine publisher, it seems easy enough. But when her investigation turns up a corpse at the bottom of the pool, it becomes clear that not everyone is telling the truth -- and that she must use more than just her investigative skills to uncover the killer...
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- Directors
- Eric Gibson
- Production companies
- MRG Entertainment
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Monique ParentSamantha 'Sam' Sharpe
Keri WindsorAudrey Hunt / Marcy Snavely
Daniel AndersonKarl Erickson
Tess BroussardMary
James BonnGuy Webb
Joseph AlfieriMateo Guevara
Angelica SinCheryl Cross
T.J. HartLaura Lydekker
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