Cruel Intentions
In the game of seduction, there is only one rule: Never fall in love.
Slaking a thirst for dangerous games, Kathryn challenges her stepbrother, Sebastian, to deflower their headmaster's daughter before the summer ends.If he succeeds, the prize is the chance to bed Kathryn.But if he loses, Kathryn will claim his most prized possession.
- Director
- Roger Kumble
- Signature
- Drama · Craft · Tension
- Worldwide
- $76M
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Cast
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19 billed performers
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Slaking a thirst for dangerous games, Kathryn challenges her stepbrother, Sebastian, to deflower their headmaster's daughter before the summer ends. If he succeeds, the prize is the chance to bed Kathryn. But if he loses, Kathryn will claim his most prized possession.
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Box Office & Release
Cruel Intentions returned 7.3× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $11M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $76M
- Release date
- Mar 5, 1999
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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