Holy Smoke

"He had only one thing on his mind... but so did she!"

Dec 26 1999 R 1h 55m
Comedy, Drama

While on a journey of discovery in exotic India, beautiful young Ruth Barron falls under the influence of a charismatic religious guru. Her desperate parents then hire PJ Waters, a macho cult de-programmer who confronts Ruth in a remote desert hideaway. But PJ quickly learns that he's met his match in the sexy, intelligent and iron-willed Ruth.

Official Trailer
Plot

While on a journey of discovery in exotic India, beautiful young Ruth Barron falls under the influence of a charismatic religious guru. Her desperate parents then hire P.J. Waters, a macho cult de-programmer who confronts Ruth in a remote desert hideaway. But P.J. quickly learns that he's met his match in the sexy, intelligent, and iron-willed Ruth.

Written by

Anna Campion, Jane Campion

Directed by

Jane Campion

Cast

Kate Winslet, Harvey Keitel, Julie Hamilton

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America, Australia

Production Companies

Miramax, India Take One Productions

Languages

English

Awards

2 wins & 3 nominations

Trailers
Holy Smoke - Trailer
Holy Smoke - Official Trailer (HQ)
Scores
# of Votes
15,999
Average Rating
5.9 out of 10
Metascore
57
Popularity
NA