Dangerous Liaisons
1988
***½
Director: Stephen Frears
Cast: John Malkovich, Glenn Close, Michelle Pfeiffer, Uma Thurman
A sharply scripted emotional conspiracy drama set in the 18th century. John Malkovich and Glenn Close, as two ruthless manipulators, stand out in a strong cast. Based on Christopher Hampton's play which was adapted from the novel Les Liaisons dangereuses by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos.
