Crimes of Passion

Saturday, October 10 - Thursday, October 15, 2026

SHOWTIMES AT IFC CENTER

Fashion designer Joanna Crane leads a double life. By night she is China Blue, a prostitute who’s attracted the attention of a sexually frustrated private detective, and a psychopathic priest in possession of a murderous sex toy.

Screening as part of our series The Gospel According to Ken Russell

Previously screened as part of our Staff Picks 2025 series

  • Country USA
  • Year 1984
  • Running Time 107 minutes
  • Format DCP
  • Distributor AGFA
  • Director Ken Russell
  • Cast Kathleen Turner, Anthony Perkins, John Laughlin
  • Accessibility Assistive Listening, T-Coil

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