Holy Smoke (1999)

09/04/1999 (AU) • 1h 55m

Comedy, Drama

He had only one thing on his mind... but so did she!

Overview

While on a journey of discovery in exotic India, beautiful young Ruth Barron falls under the influence of a charismatic religious guru. Her desperate parents then hire PJ Waters, a macho cult de-programmer who confronts Ruth in a remote desert hideaway. But PJ quickly learns that he's met his match in the sexy, intelligent and iron-willed Ruth.


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$15,000,000.00

Revenue

$1,765,545.00

Keywords

australia

adultery

jealousy

tourist

cult

racist

guru

religion

brainwashing

india

woman director

indian guru

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