exreporter jacob asch eric roberts hired acquaintance raymond j barry find exwife son asch heads palm springs quickly locates ex laine beverly dangelo someone believes son a young johnny depp things turn bit complicated asch discovers former white trash laine definitely married form millionaire simon fleischer dan hedaya first son nowhere seenbr br directorwriter matthew chapman channeling body heat mids neonoir watchable enough thanks allstar cast nice locations dangelo still looking good around time makes good femme fatale afraid show skin however mystery compelling end costarring dennis lipscomb emily longstreth henry gibson chapman made several thrillers s biggest career achievement coauthoring screenplay infamous color night