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| Title | Provocation | ||---|| | Year | 1995 | | Country | United States / Canada (Co-production) | | Director | James Mathers (pseudonym: "Alexander Edwards") | | Screenwriter | Lydia Vance | | Producers | Horizon Delta Entertainment, Vinegar Syndicate Films | | Runtime | 92 minutes (Unrated Director’s Cut: 98 min) | | Budget | $450,000 (estimated) | | Box Office | N/A (Direct-to-video) | | Genre | Erotic Thriller / Psychological Drama | The "Wiki" Aspect: A search for this film


Provocation was shot in 22 days in Vancouver doubling for Portland. The budget was so tight that the crew built only three fully-lit sets: Nick’s loft, Lilith’s apartment, and half of the construction site skeleton. The "Exclusive" Aspect: The term "exclusive" attached to

Why “Direct-to-Video” in 1995?
Handlers at Miramax and Trimark Pictures screened a rough cut. Both passed, citing “unsympathetic leads” and a “third act that refuses to become a conventional thriller.” One Miramax reader’s notorious note (leaked exclusively to our wiki): “It’s too smart for the skin trade and too seedy for the art house.”

Horizon Delta Entertainment released the film on VHS on August 22, 1995. Only 12,000 copies were pressed. A laserdisc release in Japan followed in 1996, adding 4 minutes of extended erotic tension shots (commonly called the “Kyoto Cut”).

Lost Media Alert: The full 98-minute director’s cut, with an alternate ending where Nick follows Lilith into a crowd, is considered lost. Only a 32-minute workprint exists in a private collector’s archive in Toronto.