| Innocent Prey | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Colin Eggleston |
| Screenplay by | Ron McLean |
| Story by | Colin Eggleston |
| Produced by | Colin Eggleston |
| Starring | P.J. Soles Martin Balsam Kit Taylor |
| Cinematography | Vincent Monton |
| Edited by | Pippa Anderson |
| Music by | Brian May |
Production company | Premiere Pictures Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 77 minutes |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
Innocent Prey is an Australian erotic thriller film which was shot in 1984 but was released in 1991. [1]
Cathy Willis arrives home in Dallas to find her husband, Joe, has just murdered a hooker and is arrested and committed to an insane asylum. After he escapes, Cathy flees to Australia and lives with her friend Gwen. Unfortunately, Cathy's safety is at stake since Gwen's landlord spies on his residents through hidden surveillance cameras.
The film was shot in Sydney and Dallas under the title of Voyeur. [2]
It was the lasst credit for prolific Australian writer Ron McLean. [3]
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