While visiting her sister in Paris, a young woman finds romance and learns her brother-in-law is a philanderer.
Costume
The Chanel and Hermès scarf game is genuinely aspirational.
Production
Paris looks so good you'll book flights you can't afford.
Director
James Ivory
Kate Hudson
Isabel Walker
Naomi Watts
Roxeanne de Persand
Glenn Close
Olivia Pace
Marie-Christine Adam
Amélie Cosset
Thierry Lhermitte
Edgar Cosset
Melvil Poupaud
Charles-Henri de Persand
Matthew Modine
Tellman
Sam Waterston
Chester Walker
Stockard Channing
Margeeve Walker
Thomas Lennon
Roger Walker
Jean-Marc Barr
Maitre Bertram
Romain Duris
Yves
Catherine Samie
Madame Florian
Samuel Labarthe
Antoine de Persand
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The Hermès 'Kelly' scarf becomes a plot point; the brand reportedly loved the free advertising.
Based on Diane Johnson's novel, the film satirizes both American naivety and French pretension—though critics argued it landed neither.
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