Pyrates (1991)
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Directors
Noah Stern
Cast
Bruce Payne, Deborah Falconer, Kevin Bacon, Kristin Dattilo, Kyra Sedgwick
The story
When Ari (Kevin Bacon) and Sam (Kyra Sedgwick) first meet they realize that there is chemistry between them. When they have sex with each other, they experience pyrokinesis. However, as their love affair does not run smoothly, their friends Liam (Bruce Martyn Payne) and Pia (Kristin Dattilo) intervene to try to help.
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romantic comedy
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