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Cousin Bette

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Cousin Bette (1998)

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Average Rating:6/10

Runtime: 1 hr 55 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: Lange plays a woman who seeks revenge by employing a seductress (Shue) to do the work for her. Soon, every man in Paris has been victimized and discarded. Solid performances highlight this tale of... Lange plays a woman who seeks revenge by employing a seductress (Shue) to do the work for her. Soon, every man in Paris has been victimized and discarded. Solid performances highlight this tale of seduction and betrayal. [More]

Starring: Jessica Lange, Elisabeth Shue, Bob Hoskins, Hugh Laurie

Starring: Jessica Lange, Elisabeth Shue, Bob Hoskins, Hugh Laurie, Aden Young, Kelly MacDonald, Geraldine Chaplin

Director: Des McAnuff

Director: Des McAnuff
Screenwriter: Lynn Siefert, Susan Tarr
Producer: Sarah Radclyffe
Composer: Simon Boswell

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