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Cheri (2009)
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When French courtesan Madame Peloux (Kathy Bates) sets her pampered son, Cheri (Rupert Friend), up with middle-aged fellow courtesan Lea de Lonval (Michelle Pfeiffer), she wants to ensure he learns all about lovemaking from the best. But the affair lasts for years, creating problems when it's time for Cheri to marry a wealthy woman. Stephen Frears directed this romantic drama, which is based on a novel by Colette.
| Release Date: | June 26th, 2009 |
| MPAA Rating: | R |
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Let's see; Michelle Pfeiffer is 51, and Rupert Friend is 28. A typical cougar relationship, except there were no cougars in the late 19th Century France, during the Belle Epoque.
This is a period of excess and Lea de Lonval (Pfeiffer) is living on her earnings, and she is teaching Cheri (Friend). the son of a friend...
(complete Cheri review by Movie Addict)
| Cheri Movie Review by Lloyd (7/14/2009) |
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'Cheri' is a good period film that was filmed in Europe with two good American actresses, Michelle Pfeiffer and the always talented Kathy Bates. Ms. Bates plays the mother of the young man named Cheri who falls in love with the courtesan played by Michelle Pfeiffer. At times it was hard for me to swallow to see the two...
(complete Cheri review by Lloyd)
| Cheri Movie Review by Jarrod (6/28/2009) |
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'Cheri' feels like it should have been made in the early 90s, fitting in nicely with Merchant-Ivory period dramas, and lavish adaptations of classic novels by Edith Wharton and Jane Austen. Screenwriter Christopher Hampton's previous credits include Carrington and Dangerous Liaisons; for Cheri, his source material comes...
(complete Cheri review by Jarrod)
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