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Striptease
1996
When a Miami mom loses her job as a secretary, her lowlife ex-husband is awarded custody of their young daughter. Taking a job as a stripper to raise enough money for a court appeal, she unwittingly attracts the obsessive and insistent attentions of a crazed, slavering U.S. Congressman. Adapted from the comic novel by Carl .. Read more
| Starring | Armand Assante, Ving Rhames, Robert Patrick, Burt Reynolds |
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| Director | Andrew Bergman |
| Genres | Comedy |
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Striptease
When a Miami mom loses her job as a secretary, her lowlife ex-husband is awarded custody of their young daughter. Taking a job as a stripper to raise enough money for a court appeal, she unwittingly attracts the obsessive and insistent attentions of a crazed, slavering U.S. Congressman. Adapted from the comic novel by Carl Hiaasen. The uncut version contains footage not seen theatrically in North America.
| Starring | Armand Assante, Ving Rhames, Robert Patrick, Burt Reynolds, Demi Moore, Paul Guilfoyle, Rumer Willis |
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| Director | Andrew Bergman |
| Studio | WARNER HOME VIDEO |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 52 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Comedy |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Dubbed | French, Italian |
| Hearing-impaired | English, Italian |
| Subtitles | DVD: Arabic, Bulgarian, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish |
| Released | DVD: 24 Apr 2000 Production year: 1996 |
| Format | DVD |
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In this crime comedy drama, devoted mother Demi Moore loses custody of her daughter to her lowlife, erstwhile husband Robert Patrick because she's unemployed. To earn money and get the child back, she finds work as a stripper in a Florida topless bar, becoming an object of lust for oily, corrupt politician Burt Reynolds, and finding herself involved in murder and blackmail. Andrew Bergman's direction makes this watchable, but his screenplay is a mess, pulling its punches on the sleaze, and combining tear-jerking sentimentality and inadequate humour with the drama. Moore does her best in a difficult role and Reynolds is entertainingly slimy — as he would be a year later in Boogie Nights. Moore's real-life daughter Rumer Willis plays her daughter.
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The first of Carl Hiaasen's hilarious thrillers to reach the screen, this faithfully reproduces the novel's... read more on Time Out
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Rumer wants to star alongside Willis and Moore
- 28 Aug 2009
Bruce Willis and Demi Moore's daughter Rumer Willis wants to star in a movie with her famous parents - now she has grown up and gained some acting experience. The 21 year old has embarked on her own Hollywood career appearing in a string of movies, including upcoming horror remake Sorority Row, and filming a role in teen TV show 90210. She appeared alongside her actress mum in 1996 film Striptease, and with her dad in The Whole Nine Yards in 2000 and in 2005's Hostage. But Willis now wants to... Read more
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