Holy Smoke (1999)

  • R
  • 10/08/1999 (US)
  • Comedy, Drama
  • 1h 55m

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

Overview

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.

Jane Campion

Director, Screenplay

Anna Campion

Screenplay

Cast

Kate Winslet's headshot

Kate Winslet

Ruth Barron
Harvey Keitel's headshot

Harvey Keitel

PJ Waters
Julie Hamilton's headshot

Julie Hamilton

Mum
Sophie Lee's headshot

Sophie Lee

Yvonne
Dan Wyllie's headshot

Dan Wyllie

Robbie
Paul Goddard's headshot

Paul Goddard

Tim
Tim Robertson's headshot

Tim Robertson

Dad
George Mangos's headshot

George Mangos

Yanni

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