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Bitter Moon (1992)

โ€œA kinky voyage with a full head of steam.โ€

7.1/10 ยท 858 votes 2h 19m r ThrillerRomanceDrama

#25 of 75 films from 1992 #510 of 2475 in thriller

Directed by Roman Polanski ยท Written by Gรฉrard Brach, Roman Polanski, John Brownjohn, Pascal Bruckner

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Overview

A passenger on a cruise ship develops an irresistible infatuation with an eccentric paraplegic's wife.

Cast

Peter Coyoteas Oscar
Emmanuelle Seigneras Mimi
Hugh Grantas Nigel
Kristin Scott Thomasas Fiona
Victor Banerjeeas Mr. Singh
Sophie Patelas Amrita Singh
Patrick Albenqueas Steward
Smilja Mihailovitchas Bridge Player
Leo Eckmannas Bridge Player
Luca Vellanias Dado
Richard Dieuxas Partygoer
Danny Wuytsas Bandleader
Daniel Dhubertas Bus Inspector
Nathalie Galรกnas Girl in Boutique

Facts

Release dateSeptember 2, 1992
Runtime139 min (2h 19m) โ€” longer as the 1992 average of 109 min
GenresThriller, Romance, Drama
LanguageEN
Budget$5,000,000
Box office$1,862,805 (0.4ร— budget)
IMDbtt0104779

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Questions

How long is Bitter Moon?
Bitter Moon runs 139 minutes (2h 19m).
Is Bitter Moon worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.1/10 across 858 votes, which places it #25 of 75 films released in 1992 in this index (top 68%) and #510 among 2475 thriller titles.
Who directed Bitter Moon?
Bitter Moon was directed by Roman Polanski. Other well-rated titles by the same director: The Pianist (2002), Chinatown (1974), Rosemary's Baby (1968).
Who stars in Bitter Moon?
Peter Coyote as Oscar; Emmanuelle Seigner as Mimi; Hugh Grant as Nigel; Kristin Scott Thomas as Fiona; Victor Banerjee as Mr. Singh; Sophie Patel as Amrita Singh.
What is Bitter Moon rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Bitter Moon?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/3437.

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