"You Know You Want It"

1995

2h 25m

7.0(1414 votes)

Crime

Drama

Science Fiction

Thriller

Overview

Former policeman Lenny Nero has moved into a more lucrative trade: the illegal sale of virtual reality-like recordings that allow users to experience the emotions and past experiences of others. While they typically contain tawdry incidents, Nero is shocked when he receives one showing a murder.

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Cast & Crew

96 members

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Ralph Fiennes

Lenny Nero

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Angela Bassett

Lornette 'Mace' Mason

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Juliette Lewis

Faith Justin

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Tom Sizemore

Max Peltier

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Michael Wincott

Philo Gant

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Vincent D'Onofrio

Burton Steckler

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Glenn Plummer

Jeriko One

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Brigitte Bako

Iris

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Richard Edson

Tick

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William Fichtner

Dwayne Engelman

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Josef Sommer

Palmer Strickland

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Joe Urla

Keith

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Nicky Katt

Joey Corto

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Michael Jace

Wade Beemer

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Louise LeCavalier

Cindy 'Vita' Minh

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David Carrera

Duncan

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Jim Ishida

Mr. Fumitsu

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Todd Graff

Tex Arcana

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Malcolm Norrington

Replay

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Anais Munoz

Diamanda

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Ted Haler

Tow Truck Driver

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Rio Hackford

Bobby the Bartender

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Brook Susan Parker

Cecile

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Brandon Hammond

Zander

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Donald 'Donnie' Young

Young Zander

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B.J. Crockett

Young Zander

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Dex Elliott Sanders

Curtis

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Ronnie Willis

Homeboy

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David Packer

Lane

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Paulo Tocha

Spaz Diaz

Camera

J. Michael Muro

Nervous POV

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Ron Young

Nervous POV (voice)

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Art Chudabala

Thai Restaurant Owner

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Erica Kelly

Restaurant Hostess

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Marlana Young

Waitress

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Ray Chang

Thai Restaurant Cook

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Raul Reformina

Busboy

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Sound

Chris Douridas

Talk Radio Host (voice)

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Billie Worley

Dan from Silverlake (voice)

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Amon Bourne

Dewayne (voice)

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Lisa Picotte

Lori from Encino (voice)

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Kylie Ireland

Stoned Looking Girl

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Dru Berrymore

Stoned Girl's Lover

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Stefan Arngrim

Skinner

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Agustin Rodriguez

Eduardo

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Kelly Hu

Anchor Woman

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Nynno Anderson

Angry Jeriko Fan

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Liat Goodson

Retinal Fetish Bouncer

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Honey Labrador

Beach Beauty

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Delane Vaughn

Mace's Husband

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Mark Arneson

Police Officer

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James Acheson

Cop in Bathroom

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John Francis

Death

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Zoot

Mime

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Crew

Royce L. Minor

Angry Black Kid

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Milan Reynolds

National Guard Medic #1

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Russell W. Smith

National Guard Medic #2

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Sarah Abukutsa Marshall

African Dancer

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Russell Hines

African Dancer

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Michael Jaasi

African Dancer

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Maurice Marshall

African Dancer

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Carolyn Adunni McPherson

African Dancer

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Jennifer Reeves

African Dancer

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Charmain Renata Hubbard

African Dancer

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Reginald T. Thornton

African Dancer

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Chester A. Whitmore

African Dancer

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Lori Simone Wilkerson

African Dancer

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Justin Armao

Hostage (uncredited)

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Crew

Ed Arneson

Metro Division Officer (uncredited)

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Yan Birch

New Years Eve Party Dude (uncredited)

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Andrew Calder

New Years Reveler (uncredited)

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Carlos Campos

Club Goer (uncredited)

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Jaime H. Campos

Riot/Traffic Cop (uncredited)

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Louis Campos

Club Goer (uncredited)

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Robert 'Duckie' Carpenter

Punker (uncredited)

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Dian Childs

Dayplayer (uncredited)

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John Daniels

Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)

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Gregory Diamond

New Years Eve Kisser (uncredited)

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Sebastian Feldman

Club Goer (uncredited)

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Masaaki Fujimori

Sexy Dancer (uncredited)

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Annette Goodman

Voyeur (uncredited)

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T.J Jones

Party Guest (uncredited)

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Johnny Kim

Club Dancer (uncredited)

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Production

Gianluca Lazzaroni

Club Goer (uncredited)

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Joe Martinez

New Years Rocker (uncredited)

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Me Phi Me

Jeriko One Guard (uncredited)

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Raja Gemini

Club Goer (uncredited)

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Tom Tom Typhoon

Crazy Dancer (uncredited)

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Peter Wick

Bystander (uncredited)

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Colin O'Herlihy

Cyberpunk Thug (uncredited)

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Michael Satterfield

Resident (uncredited)

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Skin

Skin (uncredited)

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Paul Malinowski

Band - Season to Risk (uncredited)

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Sound

Duane Trower

Band - Season to Risk (uncredited)

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Steve Tulipana

Band - Season to Risk (uncredited)

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Art

Heidi Miller

Bystander (uncredited)

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