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Scorchers

July 7, 1991 1h 28m 4.2/10 (15 votes)

Originally released in 1991. Scorchers is a comedy/drama film. directed by David Beaird. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Faye Dunaway, Denholm Elliott, and James Earl Jones

Synopsis

Bayou La Teche, Louisiana sizzles as the Cajun town celebrates the wedding of Splendid and Dolan. The trouble comes on the wedding night when Splendid is determined to maintain her innocence. On the other side of town Splendids' cousin has her own problems. Her man has been sleeping with Thais, the town hooker. She heads to the Tiger Cafe with gun in hand to get back her man.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 7, 1991 34 years ago
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Runtime 1h 28m 88 minutes total
User Rating 4.2/10 Mixed (15 votes)
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Scorchers about?

Bayou La Teche, Louisiana sizzles as the Cajun town celebrates the wedding of Splendid and Dolan. The trouble comes on the wedding night when Splendid is determined to maintain her innocence. On th...

Who directed Scorchers?

Scorchers was directed by David Beaird.

How long is Scorchers?

Scorchers has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).

When was Scorchers released?

Scorchers was released on July 7, 1991 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Scorchers?

The main cast of Scorchers includes Faye Dunaway, Denholm Elliott, James Earl Jones, Emily Lloyd, Jennifer Tilly.