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Strapless

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An American doctor (Blair Brown) in London falls in love with a charmer (Bruno Ganz) who betrays her.

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Joel Siegel Chicago Reader 05/12/2022
Staggering out of Strapless, female viewers may well regret that they hadn’t opted to save their money for Rambo III. Go to Full Review Roger Ebert Chicago Sun-Times 01/01/2000
3/4
The relationship between Raymond and Lillian... must be an enigma in order to work at all. Go to Full Review Quentin Crisp Christopher Street 04/04/2022
It is a warmed-up Summertime, with Miss Brown as Miss Hepburn and a Mr. Ganz as Mr. Brazzi, except that it has no pathos. Go to Full Review Kathi Maio Sojourner 09/11/2019
The strapless gown is but another of David's Hare-brained metaphors for the lives of women. Go to Full Review Hilary Mantel The Spectator 04/11/2019
Indeed, the film's inadequacy lies in its failure to interweave its different themes. Go to Full Review Rob Thomas Capital Times (Madison, WI) 09/01/2005
3/5
More complex and surprising than it looks. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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07/06/2011 a horrible movie :P The only reason i stuck with it was to see the brief moments of a young HOUSE! See more Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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David Hare

Director

Blair Brown

Dr. Lillian Hempel

Bruno Ganz

Raymond Forbes

Bridget Fonda

Amy Hempel

Alan Howard

Mr. Cooper

Michael Gough

Douglas Brodie

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Movie Info

Synopsis An American doctor (Blair Brown) in London falls in love with a charmer (Bruno Ganz) who betrays her.
Director
David Hare
Producer
Rick McCallum
Screenwriter
David Hare
Rating
R
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Box Office (Gross USA)
$402.4K
Runtime
1h 37m