Passed over for promotion and then ditched by their girlfriends, Chad and Howard aren't just bitter, they're hungry for revenge. Chad has the perfect plan - they'll find a vulnerable young woman, make her fall in love and then break her heart for their own entertainment. But what starts as a sadistic game soon escalates into a .. Read more
| Starring | Aaron Eckhart, Stacy Edwards, Matt Malloy |
|---|---|
| Director | Neil LaBute |
| Genres | Drama |
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Passed over for promotion and then ditched by their girlfriends, Chad and Howard aren't just bitter, they're hungry for revenge. Chad has the perfect plan - they'll find a vulnerable young woman, make her fall in love and then break her heart for their own entertainment. But what starts as a sadistic game soon escalates into a deadly battle of corporate and sexual one-upmanship.
| Starring | Aaron Eckhart, Stacy Edwards, Matt Malloy |
|---|---|
| Director | Neil LaBute |
| Studio | COLUMBIA TRISTAR |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 33 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 1997 To Rent: DVD: not available |
Effective but very manipulative piece of social drama, too diagrammatic to be dramatically convincing, but providing some biting dialogue and controversial subject-matter.
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I love this film! I think the writer/director did a fantastic job here even if I have to say as a woman it is painful to watch if you have ever been hurt by a ... read more »
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I love this film! I think the writer/director did a fantastic job here even if I have to say as a woman it is painful to watch if you have ever been hurt by a ... read more »
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