All-Time Sales Rank: 4441
| Overall Rating:    4 out of 5, including 2 reviews Add your comments on this Title. |
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Jessica Lang is a scorned woman who seeks sweet revenge by manipulating a sexual temptress names Jenny (Elisabeth Shue) into doing her dirty work. With little persuasion, Jenny is soon sleeping with, then discarding every man in Paris, setting off a chain of disastrous events that ensnares almost everyone in its web--everyone, that is, except Cousin Bette. Who knew adultery, financial ruin, life-threatening duels and murder could be such fun?
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Original Theatrical Trailer | Video:
| | Widescreen 1.85:1 Color | | Audio: (more info) | ENGLISH: Dolby Digital Stereo
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| Studio: 20th Century Fox Production Year: 1998 Release Date: 12/22/1998
Length: 110 mins Rating: R Chapters: 25
| Packaging: Keep Case Number of Discs: 1 Disc: SS-SL Item Code: 4110449 UPC Code: 086162104497
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Overall Rating:    4 out of 5, including 2 reviews Add your comments on this Title. |
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Customer Review
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A satisfying tale of revenge - 4.25 out of 5 (6/26/2002)
There are revenge movies with lots of blood and guts and there are revenge movies, like Cousin Bette, that involves the bloodless total destruction of human beings. This movie adaptation of Honoré de Balzac's novel is set in France in 1846, immediately before the revolution. Cousin Bette, played by Jessica Lang, is a spinster in an amoral society who has been wronged by an entire family of greedy, wretched and irresponsible people and by a starving artist. Thinking she was about to become engage
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