A film about court intrigue, The Affair of the Necklace turns out to be more dull than juicy. Swank seems flat and miscast in the central role of Jeanne.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Charles Shyer -
Producer -
Charles Shyer , Redmond Morris , Andrew A. Kosove , Broderick Johnson -
Screenwriter -
John Sweet -
Distributor -
Warner Bros. Pictures -
Production Co -
Alcon Entertainment -
Rating -
R (Some Sexuality) -
Genre -
History , Drama , Romance -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Nov 30, 2001, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Oct 1, 2009 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$430.3K -
Runtime -
2h 0m -
Sound Mix -
Dolby SR , DTS , Dolby Stereo , Surround , SDDS , Dolby A , Dolby Digital -
Aspect Ratio -
Scope (2.35:1)