Holy Smoke
Holy SmokeRating: 5.6 |
Year:1999 |
Country:US, AU |
Description:
In an exhilarating narrative set against the backdrop of India's colorful culture, we follow the captivating story of Ruth Barron, a young woman drawn into the influence of a magnetic spiritual leader. Her concerned parents, determined to bring her back from this newfound worldview, enlist the help of PJ Waters - an experienced cult deprogrammer known for his aggressive tactics.As the drama unfolds in a secluded desert hideaway, the stage is set for a clash between PJ's hardened machismo and Ruth's steely resolve. Far from the submissive victim he might have expected, Ruth proves to be sharp-minded, confidently asserting her independence and challenging PJ's methods at every turn. The tension mounts as both characters navigate a complex emotional landscape, testing the boundaries of personal choice, belief systems, and the limits of persuasion. This riveting tale explores the depths of human conviction while maintaining a raw, gritty intensity that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
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