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Release Year1998
Runtime0h 51m
LanguageEN
CertificationNR
Genres—
Votes2
DirectorMaria Beatty
WritersTara Indiana
TypeFeature Film
Rating8.0 out of 10
Cast3 credited
Also Known AsThe Boiler Room
About The Boiler Room
It is a beautiful spring day as Mistress Tara pulls her ship out of the harbor to set course for Her Personal Island. Then suddenly, she is rudely interrupted by the disturbing news that there is a stowaway on board.
Directed by Maria Beatty, The Boiler Room leans on a strong ensemble — Tara Indiana, Valerie Devine, Oshun — 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 screen titles of 1998.
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