Dangerous Liaisons poster
Director Stephen Frears
Screenplay Christopher Hampton

Dangerous Liaisons

Tagline: Lust. Seduction. Revenge. The game as you've never seen it played before.

Release Date: 1988-12-21

Duration: 119 minutes

Synopsis

In 18th century France, Marquise de Merteuil asks her ex-lover Vicomte de Valmont to seduce the future wife of another ex-lover of hers in return for one last night with her. Yet things don’t go as planned.

Casting

  • Keanu Reeves
    Le Chevalier Raphael Danceny
  • Uma Thurman
    Cécile de Volanges
  • Michelle Pfeiffer
    Madame Marie de Tourvel
  • Glenn Close
    Marquise Isabelle de Merteuil
  • John Malkovich
    Vicomte Sébastien de Valmont
  • Peter Capaldi
    Azolan
  • Laura Benson
    Emilie
  • Swoosie Kurtz
    Madame de Volanges
  • Mildred Natwick
    Madame de Rosemonde
  • Christian Erickson
    Bailiff