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      Deception

      2021 1 hr. 45 min. Drama Romance List
      53% 19 Reviews Tomatometer 27% Fewer than 50 Ratings Audience Score London - 1987. Philip is a famous American writer living in exile in London. His mistress comes regularly to see him in his office, a refuge for the two lovers. They make love here, they argue, they reconcile and talk for hours - about the women who mark out his life, about sex, antisemitism, literature, and remaining true to oneself... Read More Read Less

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      Danny Leigh Financial Times Deception is one word for it. Another is absurdité. Rated: 2/5 Jun 10, 2022 Full Review Peter Sobczynski RogerEbert.com If you've never read the works of Philip Roth, Deception is likely to come across as an absolutely baffling exercise in tedium that has nothing to say about anything in particular and won’t shut up about it. Rated: 1.5/4 May 20, 2022 Full Review Beatrice Loayza New York Times If you can tolerate... passé indulgences, there’s also something slyly compelling about this ethereal, pillow-talk-heavy drama. May 19, 2022 Full Review Ricardo Rosado Fotogramas Vacuous in content but deceptively magnetic... [Full review in Spanish] Rated: 3/5 Jun 3, 2022 Full Review Philipp Engel Cinemanía (Spain) Desplechin has marked the best Roth adaptation to date, and an absolute triumph, above all else for Seydoux. [Full review in Spanish] Rated: 4/5 May 31, 2022 Full Review Harvey S. Karten Shockya.com Philip Roth does not display the toxic masculinity for which he was known. Rated: B May 15, 2022 Full Review Read all reviews

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      Synopsis London - 1987. Philip is a famous American writer living in exile in London. His mistress comes regularly to see him in his office, a refuge for the two lovers. They make love here, they argue, they reconcile and talk for hours - about the women who mark out his life, about sex, antisemitism, literature, and remaining true to oneself...
      Director
      Arnaud Desplechin
      Screenwriter
      Arnaud Desplechin, Julie Peyr, Philip Roth
      Production Co
      La Région Île-de-France, Why Not Productions, Ciné+, Canal+
      Genre
      Drama, Romance
      Original Language
      French (France)
      Release Date (Streaming)
      May 20, 2022