French Silk(1994)
A provocative crime. A sexy suspect. This detective doesn't stand a chance.
Claire Laurent is a New Orleans lingerie manufacturer accused of murder, who falls in love with the detective hired to investigate her.
Movie: French Silk
Top 6 Billed Cast
Claire Laurent
Detective Cassidy
Martine
Chief Crowder
Mary Catherine
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Claire Laurent is a New Orleans lingerie manufacturer accused of murder, who falls in love with the detective hired to investigate her.
Release Date
1994-01-23
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4.25
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A provocative crime. A sexy suspect. This detective doesn't stand a chance.
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