Movie

Motives

2004 · 87 min

A steamy, twisty thriller that keeps you guessing with its tale of lust and betrayal, easy to watch but ultimately forgettable.

Tagline: There is only loyalty or betrayal. Nothing in between.
Overview: A highly successful business tycoon who is married to his ideal wife. Things get twisted awry when the man has an adulterous affair.
How it feels: Tense, dark, cynical and campy. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Betrayal, obsession, deception, love
Content: Strong sexual content. Mild violence, gore and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: betrayal
obsession
deception
love
crime
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex strong