Impulse(1990)
It's easy to lose control.
Impulse Synopsis
A Los Angeles vice cop, caught between her undercover role as a sex worker and her personal relationships, is thrown into a web of murder and deceit.
Impulse (1990) is a thriller and crime film directed by Sondra Locke, released on April 6, 1990 with a runtime of 1h 49m. It stars Theresa Russell, Jeff Fahey, George Dzundza and Alan Rosenberg. Viewers rate it 5.6 out of 10 across 40 ratings.
- Director:
- Sondra Locke
- Writers:
- John DeMarco, Leigh Chapman, John DeMarco
- Producers:
- Albert S. Ruddy
- Cinematographer:
- Dean Semler
- Composer:
- Michel Colombier
- Production:
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Budget:
- $9,000,000
- Revenue:
- $2,544,504
- Status:
- Released
Impulse (1990) Trailer
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Impulse Cast & Crew
Main cast
Theresa Russell
as Lottie Mason
Jeff Fahey
as Stan
George Dzundza
as Lt. Joe Morgan
Alan Rosenberg
as Charley Katz
- Nicholas Mele
Nicholas Mele
as Rossi
Eli Danker
as Dimarjian
Charles McCaughan
as Frank Munoff
Lynne Thigpen
as Dr. Gardner
Shawn Elliott
as Tony Peron
Angelo Tiffe
as Luke
Christopher Lawford
as Steve
- Nick Savage
Nick Savage
as Edge
Key crew
Directed by Sondra Locke, written by John DeMarco, Leigh Chapman and John DeMarco, produced by Albert S. Ruddy.
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Impulse Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.6/10 from 40 ratings.
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Impulse – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Impulse online?
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Impulse (1990) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Impulse?
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The main cast of Impulse (1990) includes Theresa Russell, Jeff Fahey, George Dzundza, Alan Rosenberg and Nicholas Mele. The film was directed by Sondra Locke. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Impulse released?
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Impulse was released on April 6, 1990 and runs for 1h 49m.
Is Impulse worth watching?
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Impulse (1990) holds an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from 40 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Impulse?
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Yes. The official Impulse trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.