The tumescent ranks of direct-to-video sex thrillers swelled to admit several more entrants in 1993, one of which was this poorly conceived affair. Though professionally photographed, WILD CACTUS is structured much like grindhouse porn, with nearly every scene leading to a sexual interlude
of some sort, and little urgency to the tale other than the wait to see which thespian will be the next to disrobe.
Dull botanist Phillip Marcus (David Naughton) is accompanied by his neglected, love-starved wife, Alexandria (India Allen), on a research sabbatical in an Arizona desert community. Meanwhile, violent and lustful ex-con Randall Murphy (Gary Hudson) arrives in th...
Released:
1993
Rated:
R
Length:
92 mins