The Hot Box

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📊 Film Specifications

Director Joe Viola
Writer Joe Viola (Screenplay), Jonathan Demme (Screenplay)
Release Date April 21, 1972
Runtime 85 min (1h 25m)
Country Philippines, United States of America
Language EN
Budget N/A
Box Office N/A
Studios New World Pictures

The Hot Box (1972)

Directed by Joe Viola
• Written by Joe Viola , Jonathan Demme

"RAVAGED ... SAVAGED ... Licked by the fiery tongues of "The Hot Box""

⭐ 2.4 / 5 (15 votes) ⏱️ 85 min 🎬 Adventure, Drama, Action

Ratings Breakdown:

15 ratings
0.5 Stars 5.0 Stars

Synopsis

After a young village boy dies on San Rosario island, the leader of the People's Army decides to kidnap a group of American nurses who have traveled there to work at the government medical center, demanding that they help set up a public health dispensary and teach the revolutionaries medical procedures and first aid.

Top Cast & Filmmakers

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Director Joe Viola
Joe Viola
Director
 Screenplay Joe Viola
Joe Viola
Screenplay
 Screenplay Jonathan Demme
Jonathan Demme
Screenplay
 Carmen Argenziano
Carmen Argenziano
Flavio
 Andrea Cagan
Andrea Cagan
Bunny Kincaid
 Margaret Markov
Margaret Markov
Lynn Forrest
 Rickey Richardson
Rickey Richardson
Ellie St. George
 Laurie Rose
Laurie Rose
Sue Pennwright
 Zaldy Zshornack
Zaldy Zshornack
Ronaldo
 Jose Romulo
Jose Romulo
Crao
 Rocco Montalban
Rocco Montalban
Carragiero
 Charles Dierkop
Charles Dierkop
Journalist Garcia / Major Dubay
 Gina Laforteza
Gina Laforteza
Florida
 Carmen Barredo
Carmen Barredo
Tomasa (as Carmen Baredo)