What's Love

What's Love

What's Love

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What's Love

"Very Erotic - Very Artistic - Definitely Not A Porno"

1987

1h 21m

4.2(10 votes)

Romance

Fantasy

Horror

Overview

Previously lost reconceptualization of Bill Cable's unfinished early 70s epic titled "What is Love," which deals with themes of romantic obsession and Christian blasphemy.

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10 featured cast members

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Bill Cable

Bill Cable

Bill / Jesus Christ / Buck

Leigh Drake

Leigh Drake

Shauna

Troy Walker

The Devil

Colleen Brennan

Colleen Brennan

Christine

Ginger Lynn Allen

Ginger Lynn Allen

Diana

Tom Byron

Tom Byron

Brian

John Regis

Diane St. Cyr

Carlos Tobalina

Carlos Tobalina

Karen Marie Stage

Creative team

Directed by: Carlos Tobalina
Bill Cable
Written by: Carlos Tobalina
Bill Cable
Produced by: Michael Mason

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