Teresa's Tattoo (1994)

Director
Julie Cypher

Main cast
C. Thomas Howell; Nancy McKeon; Lou Diamond Phillips; Casey Siemaszko; Jonathan Silverman

Genres
Comedy, Crime, Action

Description
Mathematician Teresa just wanted to study during the College spring break. But her friends, who want her to live a little, drag her out to parties. The next thing she knows, she has been drugged, kidnapped, made a redhead, tattooed, and wearing leather?!? Her captors seem to be the most inept crooks ever. They seem to have a plan, if only she could figure out why it involves her.


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