A well-to-do husband who allows his wife to have affairs in order to avoid a divorce becomes a prime suspect in the disappearance of her lovers.
Acting
Affleck's dead-eyed snail dad energy is accidentally iconic.
Direction
Lyne's return to erotic thriller after 20 years—still horny, still confused.
Cinematography
Lush Louisiana wealth porn that almost distracts from the plot holes.
Director
Adrian Lyne
Ben Affleck
Vic Van Allen
Ana de Armas
Melinda Van Allen
Tracy Letts
Don Wilson
Lil Rel Howery
Grant
Dash Mihok
Jonas Fernandez
Finn Wittrock
Tony Cameron
Kristen Connolly
Kelly Wilson
Jacob Elordi
Charlie De Lisle
Rachel Blanchard
Kristin Peterson
Michael Braun
Jeff Peterson
Jade Fernandez
Jen Fernandez
Grace Jenkins
Trixie
Brendan Miller
Joel Dash
Devyn A. Tyler
Mary Washington
Jeff Pope
Chief Nichols
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Affleck and de Armas began a real-life relationship during filming, which ended before the movie's pandemic-delayed release—making every scene exponentially more awkward.
Patricia Highsmith's 1957 novel was previously adapted in 1981; Lyne's version strips the class commentary for pure aesthetic unease, which critics hated and cult audiences are discovering.
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