Lust. Seduction. Revenge. The game as you've never seen it played before.
In 18th century France, Marquise de Merteuil asks her ex-lover Vicomte de Valmont to seduce the future wife of another ex-lover of hers in return for one last night with her. Yet things don’t go as planned.
Dangerous Liaisons (1988) is a drama and romance film directed by Stephen Frears, released on December 21, 1988 with a runtime of 1h 59m. It stars Glenn Close, John Malkovich, Michelle Pfeiffer and Uma Thurman. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 1,302 ratings.
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Glenn Close
as Marquise Isabelle de Merteuil
John Malkovich
as Vicomte Sébastien de Valmont
Michelle Pfeiffer
as Madame Marie de Tourvel
Uma Thurman
as Cécile de Volanges
Swoosie Kurtz
as Madame de Volanges
Keanu Reeves
as Le Chevalier Raphael Danceny
Mildred Natwick
as Madame de Rosemonde
Peter Capaldi
as Azolan
Joe Sheridan
as Georges
Valerie Gogan
as Julie
Laura Benson
as Emilie
Joanna Pavlis
as Adèle
Directed by Stephen Frears, written by Christopher Hampton and Choderlos de Laclos, produced by Norma Heyman and Hank Moonjean.
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 1,302 ratings.
"Dangerous Liaisons" is unquestionably one of the most captivating films to come along in quite some time. It is a visually stunning film and it makes extremely good use of some exceptional locations and interiors and the excruciatingly uncomfortable looking and cumbersome costumes are exquisitely authentic. Of course there are many people out there who will automatically shy away upon learning this is a period…
Reviewed on February 20, 2024
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Dangerous Liaisons (1988) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Spectrum On Demand. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of Dangerous Liaisons (1988) includes Glenn Close, John Malkovich, Michelle Pfeiffer, Uma Thurman and Swoosie Kurtz. The film was directed by Stephen Frears. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Dangerous Liaisons was released on December 21, 1988 and runs for 1h 59m.
Dangerous Liaisons (1988) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 1,302 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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