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The Comfort of Strangers

R19901h 47mPaul Schrader
IMDb 6.3 · Rotten Tomatoes 54% · Metacritic 61

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"A story of passionate obsession."

An Italian diplomat's son follows and seduces English lovers in Venice.

ThrillerDramaCrimeFantasy
Venice, ItalyLoverSeduction

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Comfort of Strangers (1990) about?

An Italian diplomat's son follows and seduces English lovers in Venice.

Who stars in The Comfort of Strangers?

The Comfort of Strangers stars Christopher Walken (Robert), Rupert Everett (Colin), Natasha Richardson (Mary), Helen Mirren (Caroline), Manfredi Aliquò (Concierge). The film was directed by Paul Schrader.

How long is The Comfort of Strangers?

The Comfort of Strangers has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1990. It is rated R.

Is The Comfort of Strangers worth watching?

The Comfort of Strangers holds an IMDb rating of 6.3/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 54. Fans of Thriller, Drama, Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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