Nine and a half weeks (Captioned)

United States, 1984

Film
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This video explores the beginnings of mutual attraction between Elizabeth (Kim Basinger), beautiful and inhibited by love, and John (Mickey Rourke), impressive but strange, and follows the romance through the various stages of seduction, power, submission, rage and death. Their relationship lasts, predictably, 9 1/2 weeks.

Credits

director

Adrian Lyne

producer

Zelmain King

Isaac King

Anthony Rufus

Language

English

Duration

01:52:00:00

Colour

Colour

ACMI Identifier

36402

Audience classification

R (18+)

Subject categories

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV â†’ Sadism in moving pictures

Closed captioning

Erotica

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality â†’ Masochism

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality â†’ Sadism

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality â†’ Sadism in moving pictures

Feature films

Feature films â†’ Feature films - United States

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety â†’ Love

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety â†’ Masochism

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety â†’ Sadism

Sound/audio

Captioned

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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