The Hot Box
“RAVAGED ... SAVAGED ... Licked by the fiery tongues of "The Hot Box"”
After a young village boy dies on San Rosario island, the leader of the People's Army decides to kidnap a group of American nurses who have traveled there to work at the government medical center, demanding that they help set up a public health dispensary and teach the revolutionaries medical procedures and first aid.
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Cast
11 people
Joe Viola Director · Jonathan Demme Screenplay Barbara Pokras Editor
Budget $181K · United States release April 21, 1972 · Produced in Philippines, United States
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Budget
$181,000
Production
New World Pictures
Production
Philippines · United States
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Original language
English
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English
Release dates
Canada · April 21, 1972
Theatrical
United States · April 21, 1972
Limited theatrical · Selbyville, Delaware
United States
May 3, 1972 · Limited theatrical · Lafayette, Indiana
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January 1, 1989 · Physical · VHS re-release by "Videosonic"
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