Mercy (2000 film)
For other uses, see Mercy (disambiguation).
| Mercy | |
|---|---|
 DVD cover artwork | |
| Directed by | Damian Harris |
| Produced by |
Amedeo Ursini Elie Samaha Andrew Stevens |
| Written by |
David L. Lindsey (original novel) Damian Harris (screenplay) |
| Starring |
Ellen Barkin Wendy Crewson Peta Wilson Julian Sands Marshall Bell |
Release dates |
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Running time | 94 minutes (R-rated version) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Mercy is a 2000 erotic thriller film directed by Damian Harris and starring Ellen Barkin. The movie was based on a novel written by David L. Lindsey.
Plot
Detective Cathy Palmer (Ellen Barkin) is on the trail of an elusive serial killer. During her investigation she meets Vickie Kittrie (Peta Wilson), who belongs to an exclusive club of women who engage in secret sessions of bondage and S&M. Matters become even more complicated when Palmer finds herself attracted to Kittrie, leading to a brief lesbian encounter. Palmer soon learns that each victim belonged to this club of prominent, sexually experimental women. In order to catch the killer, Catherine must trust Vickie to guide her through the dangerous and illicit underground.
Cast
- Ellen Barkin as Det. Catherine Palmer
- Wendy Crewson as Bernadine Mello
- Peta Wilson as Vickie Kittrie
- Karen Young as Mary
- Julian Sands as Dr. Dominick Broussard
- Stephen Baldwin as Mechanic
- Beau Starr as Lt. Fritch
- Marshall Bell as Gil Reynolds
- Bill MacDonald as John Beck
- Stewart Bick as Cushing
- Lara Daans as Dorothy Samenov
- Claire Burton as Moser
- Fulvio Cecere as Leeland
- Zehra Leverman as Terry Ross
References
- Mercy at the Internet Movie Database
- Mercy (2000) at Yahoo! Movies
- Mercy (2000) at The New York Times website
External links
- Mercy at the Internet Movie Database