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Play Time

1995 · 98 min

A slow-burning suburban drama of desire and jealousy, intimate yet tense, where secrets threaten to unravel friendships.

Directed by
Dale Trevillion
Genres
Drama, Romance
Tagline
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Overview
Lindsey and Geena spend some time together by the pool while their husbands play golf. After talking about their fantasies they begin to enact a few of them for each other. Soon they incorporate Lindsey's husband Joe into their intimate games. When straight-laced Brad finds out what his wife and friends have been doing he blows up, threatening their marriages and friendships.

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Directed by
Dale Trevillion
Genres
Drama, Romance
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Tone
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • sexuality
  • betrayal
  • love
  • friendship
  • identity
Places
  • suburbs
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex strong
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism7
Romance6
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Genres
drama, romance
Directed by
Dale Trevillion
Written by
Mary Ellen Hanover
Starring
Jennifer Burton, David Elliott, Monique Parent, Craig Stepp, Julie Strain, Tammy Parks, Ashlie Rhey, Wendy Hamilton
Cinematography
Sven Kirsten
Runtime
98 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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