Dangerous Beauty R
In the late 1500s, as mistresses to Venice's important men, women lived a regal lifestyle, and were encouraged to read and study at a time when such education was forbidden for most woman.
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Dangerous Beauty
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DVD-R Details
- ORIGINAL ASPECT RATIO - 2.35:1
- Rated: R
- Run Time: 1 hours, 52 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 0 (Worldwide)
- Released: June 24, 2014
- Originally Released: 1998
- Label: Warner Archive Collection (MOD)
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Starring | Catherine McCormack, Rufus Sewell & Oliver Platt | |
Performer: | Fred Ward, Naomi Watts, Jacqueline Bisset, Moira Kelly, Jeroen Krabbé & Joanna Cassidy | |
Directed by | Marshall Herskovitz | |
Edited by | Arthur Coburn & Steven Rosenblum | |
Screenwriting by | Jeannine Dominy | |
Composition by | George Fenton | |
Produced by | Sarah Caplan, Marshall Herskovitz, Arnon Milchan & Edward Zwick | |
Director of Photography: | Bojan Bazelli |
Entertainment Reviews:
Rating: 2/4 --
By the time the end credits roll, though, Dangerous Beauty has become as trite and by-the-book as its title.
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TheMovieReport.com
There's an essential insipidity here, matched by its predictable music score.
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Film Journal International
Rating: C --
a fancy bodice-ripper with a political message
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AboutFilm.com
Rating: 2/4 --
Like some ribald tale from the Playboy Channel but with most of the sex scenes edited out.
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Internet Reviews
Rating: 3.5/4 --
Most movies are made by males and show women enthralled by men. This movie knows better.
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Chicago Sun-Times
Only McCormack manages to breathe any urgency into a tale that takes far too long to escape the fate of too many films set in Venice, in which San Marco and the Grand Canal's gondola fleet overwhelm story and characters.
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Hartford Courant
Description by OLDIES.com:
A period drama set in 16th century Venice about a beautiful young woman who falls in love with a gentleman. Unable to marry above her station, she becomes a courtesan, using her powers over wealthy men to live a luxurious life.
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- UPC: 888574054823
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