Mercy

– Detective Catherine Palmer (Ellen Barkin) is on the trail of an elusive serial killer. During her in..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.40 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 57 Minutes
Release Year:
2000
Mercy (2000)

Detective Catherine Palmer (Ellen Barkin) is on the trail of an elusive serial killer. During her investigation she meets Vickie Kittrie (Peta Wilson), who belongs to an exclusive club of women who engage in secret sessions of bondage and S&M. Matters become even more complicated when Palmer finds herself attracted to Kittrie, leading to a brief lesbian encounter. Palmer soon learns that each victim belonged to this club of prominent, sexually experimental women. In order to catch the killer, Catherine must trust Vickie to guide her through the dangerous and illicit underground.

Mercy (2000) - Trailer

Release Date:

11 Feb 2000

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Damian Harris

Writer:

David L. Lindsey (novel), Damian Harris (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Ellen Barkin, Wendy Crewson, Peta Wilson, Karen Young

Plot:

Homicide detective Catherine Palmer investigates a series of serial killings of women who have been tortured to death by S&M, all of whom have had their eyelids cut off. The investigation takes Catherine into a group wealthy upper class women, where she is drawn to the chief suspect, Vickie Kittrie, who has a penchant for S&M and women, as well as to Dr. Broussard, the victims' shady therapist with some dark secrets of his own.

Production:

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
17%