The Kiss
The Kiss is a 1988 supernatural horror film directed by Pen Densham and starring Joanna Pacula and Meredith Salenger. The plot follows two young women who find themselves haunted by an ancient parasitic curse that was passed on to one of them by a kiss. Film critics and historians have claimed the film to be an allegory of the AIDS epidemic of the late 1980s.
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| Produced by | Pen Densham
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| Story by | Stephen Volk
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| Cinematography | Francois Protat
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| Edited by | Stan Cole
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| Running time | 98 minutes
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| Country | United States
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| Language | English
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| Budget | $2.5 million
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| Box office | $1.9 million
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Felice: (distorted) A kiss!
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