Sofia Coppola’s ‘On the Rocks’
The film does not add anything to its own conversation or genre, and falls flat once it’s about to end and must declare some sort of conclusion.
Lethal Desire (2025)
When Ava and Julien discover that their new neighbors, Mackenzie and Theo, are swingers, they decide to try out the lifestyle in an effort to spice up their failing marriage. But after Theo turns up dead, Ava becomes the prime suspect in his murder. Desperate to prove her innocence, she searches for the truth even as her own husband comes to distrust her. Ava’s search leads her into the hidden world of swingers, where she encounters jealousy, lies and deceit, before uncovering a secret that’s been living closer to home than she ever realized.
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When Ava and Julien discover that their new neighbors, Mackenzie and Theo, are swingers, they decide to try out the lifestyle in an effort to spice up their failing marriage. But after Theo turns up dead, Ava becomes the prime suspect in his murder. Desperate to prove her innocence, she searches for the truth even as her own husband comes to distrust her. Ava’s search leads her into the hidden world of swingers, where she encounters jealousy, lies and deceit, before uncovering a secret that’s been living closer to home than she ever realized.
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Genre:Thriller, TV Movie
Written By:Daniel West, Jesse Mittelstadt
In Theaters:2/14/2025
Box Office:
Runtime:90 minutes
Studio:Maverick Film, Lifetime
Cast
David Benullo
Director
Kayla Raelle
Ava Chase
Ty Trumbo
Julien Chase
Alexandra Corin Johnston
Mackenzie Davis
Justin Berti
Theo Davis
Alyona
Olivia
Leigh Nieves
Leah Timmons
Gavin Herscher
Michael Timmons
Allen R. Middleton
Detective Ethan Taylor
Ana Rodas
Nell Gaines
Victoria Cabral
Cafe Waitress
Gary Gosselin
Party Goer
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