{{short description|1997 American thriller film}} {{Use mdy dates|date=February 2026}} {{Infobox film | name = Criminal Affairs | image = | caption = | director = Jeremiah Cullinane | producer = Mary Ann Fisher<br>'''executive'''<br>Roger Corman<br>Lance H Robbins<br>'''co producer'''<br>John Brady<br>Rachel Samuels<br> Edward G Reilly | writer = Charles Morrison Pickett | based_on = | narrator = | starring = | music = | cinematography = Laurence Manly | editing = Folmer Wiesinger | studio = Concorde Anois | distributor = Concorde Pictures | released = {{Film date|1997}} | runtime = | country = USA<br>Ireland | language = English | budget = | gross = }} '''''Criminal Affairs''''' is a 1997 American thriller film. It was shot in Ireland at Roger Corman's studios near Galway.
==Cast== * Louis Mandylor as Clint Barker * James Marshall as Mark * Renee Allman as Robin * Bill Murphy as Sheriff Madsen
==Production== Jeremiah Cullinane had worked as first assistant director for a number of productions for Corman. They had difficulties finding someone who would direct ''Criminal Affairs'' so they offered the job to Cullinane.
==Reception== The film premiered at the Galway Film Festival. The screening was controversial as some press claimed the film was semi pornographic, attracting controversy because Roger Corman's studio was financed with government money.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.independent.ie/entertainment/movies/movies-a-documentary-recalls-the-mayhem-of-roger-cormans-time-in-connemara-30590513.html|title=Movies - A documentary recalls the mayhem of Roger Corman's time in Connemara|newspaper=The Independent|first=Paul|last= Whitington|date=21 September 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.irishtimes.com/culture/corman-uncovered-1.99106|newspaper=Irish Times|title=Corman Uncovered|date=22 August 1997}}</ref>
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==External links== *[https://web.archive.org/web/20140915012353/http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/524185/Criminal-Affairs/ ''Criminal Affairs''] at TCMDB *{{IMDb title|0128145}} * {{Rotten Tomatoes|m/criminal_affairs |Criminal Affairs }} * [https://www.videodetective.com/movies/criminal-affairs/7437 Trailer] at Videodetective
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Category:1997 films Category:American thriller films Category:1997 thriller films Category:Films produced by Roger Corman Category:1997 English-language films Category:1997 American films Category:English-language thriller films
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