Andy Garcia, Anjelica Huston, Ezra Buzzington
A failed novelist's inability to pay the bills strains relations with his wife and leads him to work at an escort service where he becomes entwined with a wealthy woman whose husband is a successful w...( read more
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DVD Release Date: March 18, 2003
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Flixster Reviews (76)
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June 22, 2008A mature and worldly screenplay is executed by actors giving elegantly crafted performances. Garcia, Jagger and Coburn all work together (despite Coburn and Jagger never sharing a scene). It's the way actions affect others and how ones own selfish desires can make or break a pers...( read more)
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October 9, 2009wow umn just seen this movie 4 the 1st time n think that this is a good movie 2 watch...........its got a good cast of actors/actressess throughout this movie....i think that olivia williams, mick jagger, michael des barres, james coburn, julianna margulies, maureen mccormick, an...( read more)
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July 11, 2008This movie is not so good. It could be a great movie why the theme is great a writer became an escort service worker also the actors Andy Garcia. Julianna Margulies. Olivia Williams. James Coburn but The Director did a terrible work also Mick Jagger was terrible.
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December 27, 2007I was pleasantly surprised by this one, especially by Mick Jagger as Luther Fox, the head of the Elysian Fields escort service. It actually starts out a bit like a '50's noir; for some reason I thought that's when it was set at the beginning until we see Andy Garcia clacking awa...( read more)
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October 26, 2007¿Hasta dónde esta dispuesto a llegar un hombre por el amor a su esposa y a su hijo recien nacido?. Una historia que me dejó asombrado por el hecho de saber que tan fuerte puede ser un sentiiento y como podemos hacer cualquier cosa por mantener a quienes amamos felices en la medid...( read more)
Critic Reviews
November 1, 2002
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
October 18, 2002
Moira MacDonald, Seattle Times
The story's so preposterous that I didn't believe it for a second, despite the best efforts of everyone involved. full review
October 10, 2002
Peter Travers, Rolling Stone
Jagger the actor is someone you want to see again. full review
October 8, 2002
Stephanie Zacharek, Salon.com
One of those nicely made, well-acted, entertaining pictures that would be sensational if only it didn't suffer from a failure of nerve. full review
October 2, 2002
A.O. Scott, The New York Times
After an hour and a half of wondering -- sometimes amusedly, sometimes impatiently -- just what this strenuously unconventional movie is supposed to be, you discover that the answer is as conventional... full review
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