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Format:
Video disc
Title:
Cruel intentions
ISBN:
9780767845038
Edition:
Collector's ed.
Publication Information:
Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Video, ©1999.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Suggested by the novel: Les liaisons dangereuses / by Choderlos de Laclos.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1999.

Widescreen format (1.85:1) or standard format (1.33:1).

Special features: optional audio commentary by the filmmakers; making-of featurette; "Creative intentions : finding a visual style" featurette (22 min.); 2 music videos ("Every you, every me" by Placebo & "Coming up from behind" by Marcy Playground); 6 deleted scenes; theatrical trailer; 5 bios & filmographies (Kumble, Gellar, Phillippe, Witherspoon, Blair)
Contents:
6 deleted scenes -- Creative intentions: finding a visual style (featurette) -- Placebo (music video) -- Marcy Playground (music video) -- Making-of featurette -- Theatrical trailer
Summary:
Two unscrupulous stepsiblings engage in a series of manipulative schemes revolving around love, sex & seduction, wreaking havoc on the lives (and reputations) of everyone unfortunate enough to pique their anger. An update of the French epistolary novel "Les liaisons dangereuses", set amongst the upper classes in New York City in the late 1990s.
Reading Level:
MPAA rating: R.
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