"Where desire lives"

2017

1h 32m

6.8(1262 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

An unexpected affair quickly escalates into a heart-stopping reality for two women whose passionate connection changes their lives forever.

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17 members

Acting

Erika Linder

Dallas

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Natalie Krill

Jasmine

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Sebastian Pigott

Rile

Acting

Mayko Nguyen

Joslyn

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Tommie-Amber Pirie

Quinn

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Melanie Leishman

Claire

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Andrea Stefancikova

M.J.

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Daniela Barbosa

Desiree

Acting

Elise Bauman

Bridget

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Jocelyn Hudon

Nikki

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Karl Campbell

Security Guard

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Anastasia Marinina

Bartender

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Ian Matthews

Roofer 1

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John White

Roofer 2

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Jennifer Krukowski

Exotic Dancer 1

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Dawne Furey

Exotic Dancer 2

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Aneesa Badshaw

Exotic Dancer 3

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