boxing helena

Director: jennifer lynch

Actor: julian sands,sherilyn fenn,bill paxton,kurtwood smith

Data Published: Fri Jun 18 1993

Genres: Drama,Mystery,Romance,Thriller

Key Words: obsessive love,captive woman,unrequited love,obsession,bare chested male

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0106471/

WIKI: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boxing_Helena

Description: Boxing Helena is a movie starring Julian Sands, Sherilyn Fenn, and Bill Paxton. A surgeon becomes obsessed with the seductive woman he once was in an affair with. Refusing to accept that she has moved on, he amputates her limbs and...

Plot: Nick Cavanaugh is a lonely Atlanta surgeon obsessed with a woman named Helena. After she suffers a high grade tibial fracture in a hit-and-run motor vehicle accident in front of his home, he kidnaps and treats her in his house surreptitiously, amputating both of her legs above the knee. Later, he amputates her arms above the elbow after she tries to choke him. Though Helena is the victim of Nick's kidnapping and mutilation, she dominates the dialogue with her constant ridiculing of him for all of his shortcomings.