Bad Karma (2002 film)

Bad Karma

Directed by	John Hough
Written by	Douglas Clegg (novel) Randall Frakes
Starring	Patsy Kensit Patrick Muldoon Damian Chapa Amy Locane
Music by	Harry Manfredini
Cinematography	Jacques Haitkin
Distributed by	Artisan Entertainment
Release dates	July 23, 2002 (2002-07-23)
Running time	92 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Bad Karma is a 2002 film directed by John Hough. Patsy Kensit stars as a mental patient who believes she is the reincarnated lover of Jack the Ripper, and that her psychiatrist (Patrick Muldoon) is the reincarnated mass murderer. Damian Chapa and Amy Locane are also in the film, which is adapted by Randall Frakes from the 1997 Douglas Clegg novel of the same name.

Plot

A female mental patient (Patsy Kensit) believing she is the reincarnated soul mate of Jack the Ripper, terrorizes her psychiatrist (Patrick Muldoon), whom she believes is her reincarnated lover. Determined to find her man, and willing to use her sensuality to get to him, she breaks out of the mental institution and is determined to, at any cost, free him of his wife (Amy Locane) and young daughter to restart their previous work as mass murderers, and lovers.

Cast

Patsy Kensit as Maureen Hatcher/Agnes Thatcher
Patrick Muldoon as Dr. Trey Campbell
Damian Chapa as Mr. Miller
Amy Locane as Carly Campbell
Amy Huberman as Jenny Pantelli
Patrick Joseph Byrnes as Detective Arboles
Aimee O'Sullivan as Teresa Campbell
Vinnie McCabe as Arthur
Rachel O'Riordan as Denise
Sean Power as Richard
Merina Millsapp as Edie

Production

The film was released as Hell's Gate in the United States and was filmed on location in Galway, Ireland. The nude scenes of Amy Huberman's character were actually performed by Zoe Paul.

DVD

The film was released on DVD on July 23, 2002 on Region 1 in English.

References

http://www.film.com/movies/bad-karma/14584358

External links

Bad Karma at the Internet Movie Database

Films directed by John Hough

Eyewitness (1970)
Twins of Evil (1971)
Treasure Island (1972)
The Legend of Hell House (1973)
Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry (1974)
Escape to Witch Mountain (1975)
Return from Witch Mountain (1978)
Brass Target (1978)
The Watcher in the Woods (1980)
The Incubus (1982)
The Triumphs of a Man Called Horse (1982)
Black Arrow (1985)
Biggles: Adventures in Time (1986)
American Gothic (1987)
Howling IV: The Original Nightmare (1988)
Something to Believe In (1998)
Bad Karma (2002)

Jack the Ripper media

Seminal works

Letters

Film

Waxworks (1924)
The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1926)
Pandora's Box (1929)
The Lodger (1932)
The Lodger (1944)
Man in the Attic (1953)
Jack the Ripper (1959)
Lulu (1962)
A Study in Terror (1965)
Hands of the Ripper (1971)
Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde (1971)
The Ruling Class (1972)
What the Swedish Butler Saw (1975)
Jack the Ripper (1976)
Murder by Decree (1979)
Time After Time (1979)
Jack's Back (1988)
Edge of Sanity (1989)
Deadly Advice (1994)
Ripper (2001)
From Hell (2001)
Bad Karma (2002)
Case Closed: The Phantom of Baker Street (2002)
The Lodger (2009)
Holmes & Watson. Madrid Days (2012)

Parody

Bizarre, Bizarre (1937)
Amazon Women on the Moon (1987)

Music

Stage

Earth Spirit (1895 play)
Pandora's Box (1904 play)
Lulu (1937 opera)
The Lodger (1960 opera)
The Ruling Class (1968 play)

Comics

Literature

Sherlock Holmes	The Last Sherlock Holmes Story The Whitechapel Horrors Sherlock Holmes: The Unauthorized Biography Dust and Shadow The Ripper Legacy

Short stories	"A Toy for Juliette" "The Prowler in the City at the Edge of the World"

Other	A Feast Unknown Anno Dracula Blood and Fog Matrix A Night in the Lonesome October Jack the Ripper, Light-Hearted Friend Portrait of a Killer: Jack the Ripper—Case Closed Time After Time The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Volume III: Century Phantom Blood Night of the Ripper Darkside Lifeblood Lost The Witches of Chiswick Broken Dracula the Un-dead

Series	Jack the Ripper (1973) The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town (1976) Jack the Ripper (1988) Sanctuary (2007–2011) Whitechapel (2009–2013) Ripper Street (2012–present)

Episodes	"Wolf in the Fold" (1967) "Comes the Inquisitor" (1995) "Ripper" (1999) "Sanctuary for All" (2008)

Video games

The Ripper (canceled)
Jack the Ripper (1987)
Ripper (1996)
Duke Nukem: Zero Hour (1999)
Shadow Man (1999)
MediEvil 2 (2000)
Jack the Ripper (2003)
Mystery in London: On the Trail of Jack the Ripper (2007)
Sherlock Holmes Versus Jack the Ripper (2009)

Other

In fiction

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