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Dangerous Beauty

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Dangerous Beauty (1998)

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Reviews Counted:25

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Rotten:8

Average Rating:6.4/10

Runtime: 1 hr 52 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: A period drama, set in 16th century Venice, about a beautiful young woman who falls in love with a gentleman. Unable to marry above her station, she becomes a courtesan, using her powers over... A period drama, set in 16th century Venice, about a beautiful young woman who falls in love with a gentleman. Unable to marry above her station, she becomes a courtesan, using her powers over wealthy men to live a luxurious life. [More]

Starring: Catherine McCormack, Rufus Sewell, Jacqueline Bisset, Oliver Platt

Starring: Catherine McCormack, Rufus Sewell, Jacqueline Bisset, Oliver Platt, Moira Kelly, Fred Ward, Naomi Watts, Jeroen Krabbe, Joanna Cassidy

Director: Marshall Herskovitz

Director: Marshall Herskovitz
Screenwriter: Jeannine Dominy
Producer: Sarah Caplan, Marshall Herskovitz

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Brian Webster
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a fancy bodice-ripper with a political message

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There's an essential insipidity here, matched by its predictable music score.

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