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Dry Cleaning

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Jean-Marie (Charles Berling) and Nicole Kunstler (Miou-Miou) have been married for 15 years and make a living managing a dry-cleaning service in a small French town. Their unexciting routine is disrupted after seeing brother-and-sister duo Loic (Stanislas Merhar) and Marilyn (Mathilde Seigner) perform a sultry nightclub routine. When Loic comes to their store, the couple strikes up a friendship with the siblings. Loic's desire for both husband and wife causes tension when he moves in with them.

Critics Reviews

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Jim Lane Sacramento News & Review 08/07/2008
3/5
Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com 07/03/2005
3/5
Andy Klein Los Angeles CityBeat 08/05/2004
4/5
Michael W. Phillips, Jr. Goatdog's Movies 02/28/2002
3.5/5
Arthur Lazere culturevulture.net 01/01/2000
stimulates ongoing thinking and plants a solid emotional whammy that cannot be ignored Go to Full Review Reel.com 01/01/2000
3.5/4
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04/11/2016 http://betterdryervent.com/tucson-az Dryer Vent cleaning tucson See more 05/25/2015 Highly surprising and interesting film that is always provocative, but never pushes the envelope so far as to be shocking. Which is one of the major reasons it works so very well. See more 04/28/2011 Incroyable! Je savais pas à quoi m'attendre, vraiment fort! Et j'ai toujourds aimà (C) Miou-Miou See more 09/11/2008 Les acteurs sont bons et le film joue bien sur l'ambiguïté des sentiments; mais l'ensemble reste pourtant assez 'froid', ce qui est un peu dommage... See more 08/25/2008 Perhaps only French (and sometimes Spanish too) Cinema can make taboo stories like this so sexy, beautiful, stylish, twisting & intriguing. See more 06/01/2008 Intoxicating. It does stress you out, indeed. See more Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Anne Fontaine

Director

Miou-Miou

Nicole Kunstler

Charles Berling

Nicole Kunstler

Stanislas Merhar

Loïc

Mathilde Seigner

Marylin

Philippe Carcassone

Producer
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Movie Info

Synopsis Jean-Marie (Charles Berling) and Nicole Kunstler (Miou-Miou) have been married for 15 years and make a living managing a dry-cleaning service in a small French town. Their unexciting routine is disrupted after seeing brother-and-sister duo Loic (Stanislas Merhar) and Marilyn (Mathilde Seigner) perform a sultry nightclub routine. When Loic comes to their store, the couple strikes up a friendship with the siblings. Loic's desire for both husband and wife causes tension when he moves in with them.
Director
Anne Fontaine
Producer
Philippe Carcassone, Alain Sarde
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
Canadian French
Release Date (DVD)
Jul 19, 2005
Box Office (Gross USA)
$142.4K
Runtime
1h 37m
Sound Mix
Surround