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Indecent Proposal

Movie · 1993 · 112 min

A glossy, slow-burning erotic drama that keeps you tense with moral dilemmas and emotional fallout, mixing romance with a sour aftertaste.

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1993 film by Adrian Lyne
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Year
1993
Runtime
112 min
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • betrayal
  • obsession
  • class
  • morality
Places
  • big city
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour2
Realism7
Romance7
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

Details

Genres
drama, romance
Directed by
Adrian Lyne
Written by
Amy Holden Jones
Starring
Demi Moore, Robert Redford, Woody Harrelson, Billy Connolly, Billy Bob Thornton, Oliver Platt, Seymour Cassel, Rip Taylor
Music
John Barry
Cinematography
Howard Atherton
Runtime
112 min
Country
United States
Languages
English

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