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Consenting Adults is a american film of genre Drama directed by Alan J. Pakula released in USA on 16 october 1992 with Kevin Kline
Consenting Adults (1992)
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Add to a movie listConsenting Adults is a 1992 American mystery crime-thriller film, directed by Alan J. Pakula. It stars Kevin Kline, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Kevin Spacey and Rebecca Miller. The original music score was composed by Michael Small. The film's tagline is: "Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's wife." This film has been remade in Bollywood as Ajnabee.
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Composer Richard Parker and his wife Priscilla live an ordinary suburban life until they meet their new neighbors Eddy and Kay Otis. The two couples became friends. Kay's talent for blues singing gets Richard's attention, and Eddy is attracted to Priscilla. It becomes clear that Eddy is a scam artist who fakes a neck injury after an auto accident for the insurance proceeds, the majority of which he offers to the Parkers as a gift. Eddy chastises Richard for not living dangerously, and suggests they swap mates for an evening.Actors
Kevin Kline
(Richard Parker)
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
(Priscilla Parker)
Kevin Spacey
(Eddy Otis)
Rebecca Miller, Lady Day-Lewis
(Kay Otis)
E. G. Marshall
(George Gordon)
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