
Cruel Intentions

In the game of seduction, there is only one rule: Never fall in love.
Overview
Slaking a thirst for dangerous games, Kathryn challenges her stepbrother, Sebastian, to deflower their headmaster's daughter before the summer ends. If he succeeds, the prize is the chance to bed Kathryn. But if he loses, Kathryn will claim his most prized possession.
Fun facts
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Box office
Grossed $76.3M worldwide, about 7.3 times its $10.5M budget
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Based on
Based on the novel Les Liaisons dangereuses
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Filming locations
Filmed in Toronto, Long Island and New York City
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Setting
Set in New York City
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Sequels
Followed by Cruel Intentions 2
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Collection
Part of Cruel Intentions Collection
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Music
Music by Edward Shearmur
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Theo van de Sande
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Roger KumbleScreenplay
- Choderlos de LaclosNovel
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 5, 1999
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $10.5M
- Revenue
- $76.3M
- Countries
- United States of America
- Collection
- Cruel Intentions Collection
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In the United States
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