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Exotica

In a world of temptation, obsession is the deadliest desire.

6.6 / 10

104 minutes

1994-11-30

Hebrew

CA

Actors :

Bruce Greenwood, Mia Kirshner, Elias Koteas, Don McKellar, Sarah Polley, Arsinée Khanjian, Victor Garber, David Hemblen, Calvin Green, Peter Krantz, Jack Blum, Billy Merasty, Ken McDougall, Damon D'Oliveira, Maury Chaykin

Description

In the upscale Toronto strip club Exotica, dancer Christina is visited nightly by the obsessive Francis, a depressed tax auditor. Her ex-boyfriend, the club's MC, Eric, still jealously pines for her even as he introduces her onstage, but Eric is having his own relationship problems with the club's female owner. Thomas, a mysterious pet-shop owner, is about to become unexpectedly involved in their lives.

Reviews

badelf

badelf

8/1/2023, 4:55:19 PM

The best psychological drama I've seen in a long time. I can't even remember anything that comes close.

Filipe Manuel Neto

Filipe Manuel Neto

11/19/2023, 9:09:05 PM

**Something abstract and disconnected, not worth seeing more than once in our life.** This is one of those films that puts such a huge barrier between the audience and the screen that it seems like we're not even being taken into consideration by the producers. Despite the attempts, there is not a single sympathetic or palatable character, the script does not help and the feeling that hangs in ...