Karl Kinsky, an unbalanced tattoo artist, becomes obsessed with Maddy, a model he meets when he is hired to body-paint several women for a photo shoot, making the women look like they have large tattoos. As Kinsky grows more obsessed with Maddy, he becomes increasingly determined that Maddy should bear his "mark" -- forever.
Bruce Dern
as Karl Kinsky
Maud Adams
as Maddy
Leonard Frey
as Halsey
Frederikke Borge
as Sandra
John Getz
as Buddy
Peter Iacangelo
as Dubin
Alan Leach
as Customer
Cynthia Nixon
as Cindy
Trish Doolan
as Cheryl
Anthony Mannino
as George