April 2, 2007
I thought this was the better of the two 80's versions. Subtler.
Colin Firth,
Annette Bening,
Meg Tilly,
Fairuza Balk,
Sian Phillips
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The third adaptation of Choderlos de Laclos' classic novel Les Liasons Dangereuses, Milos Forman's Valmont was released one year after Stephen Frears' more famous version of the de Laclos original, Da... read more
DVD Release Date: May 14, 2002
Stats: 371 reviews
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May 12, 2006Holy cra--You know how loads of non-American actors, when they're doing a movie that requires it, take the time to perfect their American accents? Why is it that so few American actors do the same thing when they are playing parts in movies that place them in countries outside t... read more
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December 31, 2009It was interesting to see all the manipulation and effort put towards getting revenge, but the ending fell short.
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November 9, 2007This film is an interesting insight into the collection of works that Firth has selected to take on.
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July 31, 2011Not as good as Dangerous Liaisons. I don't know why Milos Forman changed the ending to a much softer one. It gave the movie a completely different tone.
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June 10, 2011Another Wonderful Version of Dangerous Liaisons, which has Merits Unique to it's own Style of Story Telling.I Love Annette Bening in this, as well as Meg Tilly's Innocence is the best of all the Versions.Lovely & Naughty
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April 2, 2010Though Colin Firth tries his hardest to pull off being a French asshole, he was not made for this part. Annette Bening offers a strong performance, though a bit over the top. I'm a fan of period pieces, but this one was hard to get into with most of the characters being without r... read more
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March 11, 2010It has it's moments and Fairuza
Balk is an adorable Cecile but I found myself comparing every other cast member to their Dangerous Liaisons counterpart and they paled by comparison. -
February 20, 2009Valmont: You are confusing bets and marriages, madame. One must always honor a bet.
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September 3, 2008Enjoyable movie, but no reason to really watch it unless you're just curious to see how the same plot of Dangerous Liasons can get re-written and re-shot. It felt more "family friendly" and definitely not sexy at all.
Critic Reviews
October 22, 2003
Gregory Weinkauf, New Times
July 15, 2003
James Sanford, Kalamazoo Gazette
Nice try, but Glenn, John and Michelle did it much better
June 6, 2001
Peter Travers, Rolling Stone
No review available.
November 30, 2007
Cole Smithey, ColeSmithey.com
No review available.
October 29, 2007
Susan Granger, www.susangranger.com
No review available.
November 23, 2004
Emanuel Levy, EmanuelLevy.Com
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