Wild Orchid

Wild Orchid

Wild Orchid

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Wild Orchid

"An adventure of the senses."

1989

1h 45m

5.2(288 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

A woman lawyer becomes mesmerized by a self-made millionaire during an encounter in Rio setting off a series of erotic encounters.

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Cast & Crew

23 members

Acting

Carré Otis

Emily Reed

Carré Otis

Acting

Mickey Rourke

James Wheeler

Mickey Rourke

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Jacqueline Bisset

Claudia Dennis

Jacqueline Bisset

Acting

Assumpta Serna

Hanna Munch

Assumpta Serna

Acting

Bruce Greenwood

Jerome McFarland

Bruce Greenwood

Acting

Олег Видов

Otto Munch

Олег Видов

Acting

Milton Gonçalves

Flavio

Milton Gonçalves

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Michael Villella

Elliot Costa

Michael Villella

Acting

Bernardo Jablonski

Roberto

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Paul Land

Big Sailor

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Antonio Mario Silva da Silva

Rambo

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Luiz Lobo

Juan

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Jens Peter

Volleyball Player

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Production

Lester Berman

Interviewer #1

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Crew

Steven Kaminsky

Interviewer #2

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Acting

Hollister Whitworth

Bodyguard #1

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Franco Pisano

Bodyguard #2

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Anya Sartor

Woman in Old Hotel

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Joao Carlos Dos Santos

Workman in Old Hotel

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Yomiko Ribeiro

Chinese Lady

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Mato Chi

Mr. Chin

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Kathleen Kaminsky

Emily's Mother

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Joey Rourke

Double (Mickey Rourke)

Joey Rourke

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