Like writer-director Olivier Assayas' polarizing DEMONLOVER (2002), this self-conscious thriller unfolds in the ruthless, amoral world of international corporate business, where greed and reflexive betrayal are the order of the day.
Former prostitute Sandra (Asia Argento) and married American money-launderer Miles (Michael Madsen) were once lovers, locked in a drug-fueled, sado-masochistic affair; she also slept with his business associates and rivals, gathering industrial secrets between the sheets (shades of Abel Ferrara's NEW ROSE HOTEL). They ended the relationship months earlier, but some perverse attraction remains. Miles is in the process of divorc...
Released:
2007
Rated:
R
Length:
106 mins