Burning Down the House (film)


Burning Down the House is a 2001 film directed by Philippe Mora. It was written by Michael Cole Dinelli, who adapted it from his play High Tension in the Tropics. It was shot in 1998 and released direct-to-video in the United States.

Plot

Unable to find funding for his next film, a Hollywood director burns down his house for the insurance money.

Cast

Robert Koehler of Variety wrote that Mora and the cast "appear clueless from first frame to last".