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Dangerous Liaisons

1989·1h 59m·R
DramaRomance
IMDb Rating
★ 7.5/10
80,202 votes
Metascore
74
Metacritic

A scheming widow and her manipulative ex-lover make a bet regarding the corruption of a recently married woman.

Dangerous Liaisons is a 1989 drama romance movie directed by Stephen Frears, starring Michelle Pfeiffer, Glenn Close, John Malkovich. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.5/10 from 80,202 votes and runs 1h 59m.

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Director
Stephen Frears
Stars
Michelle Pfeiffer
Glenn Close
John Malkovich
Swoosie Kurtz
Details
1989-02-24
119 min
Movie
R
★ United Kingdom, United States
★ English
Keywords
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