The 1988 film remains a definitive entry in the erotic romantic drama genre of the late '80s. Directed by Zalman King , known for his work on 9½ Weeks and Red Shoe Diaries , the movie explores themes of rebellion, class division, and forbidden desire. Plot Summary: A Southern Belle’s Forbidden Affair

The film is notable for its mix of established veteran actors and future stars:

The story follows (Sherilyn Fenn), a wealthy Southern debutante and daughter of a powerful senator. Living a life of privilege in Alabama, she is just weeks away from a semi-arranged marriage to the socially acceptable Chad Fairchild (Martin Hewitt).