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Cast
Jennifer Jordan
as Angela
Helen Madigan
as Celeste
Erica Eaton
as Elizabeth
Eric Edwards
as Peter
Ellis Deigh
as Roger
Lefty Cooper
as The Mad Fisherman
Wes Craven
as Nicholas Burns / The Fireworks Man (uncredited)
Sandy Foxx
as Orgy Girl (uncredited)
Jamie Gillis
as Orgy Guy (uncredited)
Leo Lovemore
as Orgy Guy (uncredited)
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1975
Runtime1h 20m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNC-17
GenresDrama
Votes18
DirectorWes Craven
WritersHørst Badörties, Wes Craven
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.1 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Fireworks Woman
About The Fireworks Woman
Angela is haunted by guilt for the morbid bond with her brother Peter, who is destined to be a priest. In an attempt to free herself from this passion, she embarks on a descent into the infernal rounds of erotic love.
Directed by Wes Craven, The Fireworks Woman leans on a strong ensemble — Jennifer Jordan, Helen Madigan, Erica Eaton — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1975.
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