- Release Date: 1999
- Runtime: 98 min
- Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Starring: Carla Gugino, Simon Baker, Emma Thompson, Alan Rickman ... see all
- Director: Sebastian Gutierrez
- Plot: A woman (Carla Gugino) and her lover (Simon Baker-Denny), who has made a living by running sex scams at hotels, decide to enter the big time by kidnapping a computer... Read more
User Reviews
Sexy. Stylish. Unforgettable.
Aug 28, 2003
John D. Robinson - imdb.com
Aug 28, 2003John D. Robinson - imdb.com
Carla Gugino literally melts the screen in this crime caper. Her sex appeal, ample assets and sexy southern accent more than make this film rewatchable. But the film has so many "other" things to make it almost a modern classic. Simon... Full review
Intelligence with pace
Oct 07, 2000
Lary9 - imdb.com
Oct 07, 2000Lary9 - imdb.com
Thirty pieces of silver and a kiss for luck. This one was another totally unexpected gem. Usually, I'm not even a suspense/thriller fan. This satisfying 100 minutes has more twists than a boardwalk pretzel. It has titillating erotic romance, reminiscent of... Full review
Deserves a big screen !
Jun 07, 1999
Phroggy - imdb.com
Jun 07, 1999Phroggy - imdb.com
And it got it in France ! Why not in the rest of the world while the studios keep churning out expensive post-Grisham trash (Will anyone remember him as a fine writer, and not the most betrayed-by-the-screen author this side of... Full review
A good, entertaining story, well directed, performed and filmed.
Feb 28, 1999
Vieux - imdb.com
Feb 28, 1999Vieux - imdb.com
I found the movie Judas Kiss excellent. Carla Gugino's performance was extraordinaire, probably her best in her career. Her facial expressions in many scenes, were unbelievably true to character, and they were exploited to its best by Director Gutierrez. All actors... Full review
Critics Reviews
eFilmCritic.com
However, the film itself is an appalling mess.....Writer/director Sebastian Gutierrez even has the temerity to name Emma's character Sadie Hawkins for inexplicable reasons..... ... Full Review
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Judas Kiss
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2002-09-06
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Other projects include Curtis Hansons Academy Award-winning film L.A. Confidential, The Affair of the Necklace, Red Planet, Sunset Strip, Judas Kiss, Restaurant, Love from Ground Zero and Ang Lees critically acclaimed Ride With the Devil, which screened at the 1999... ... Full Article



