Summary
Confined to a claustrophobic hotel room, the heir to a hotel empire and the dominatrix who has primed him for success become locked in a battle of wits and wills as he tries to end his relationship with her.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You're watching with family
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics a little warmer than audiences (+9)
Critics 78Audiences 69GoodWatch 72
Tomatometer88%
Metascore67
Audience score83%
Letterboxd · 101 K ratings3.4/5
User score6.3
IMDb6.2
Running time
1 h 36 min
Shorter than most dramas, −13 min on the typical 109
typical 10996Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 32 countries, rent or buy in 63 more
+22Released
2023
March 2, 2023
3 years ago
Genres
DramaThrillerLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
France- United States
Russia
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityStrong
- Dark themesMild
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 4
- Zachary Wigon Director
- Esha Kallianpur Script Supervisor
- Christopher Dagostino Second Assistant Director
- Alex Burstein First Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Micah Bloomberg Screenplay, Executive Producer
Production · 14
- Margaret Qualley Executive Producer
- David Gendron Executive Producer
- Elizaveta Chalenko Executive Producer
- Carole Baraton Executive Producer
- Ali Jazayeri Executive Producer
- Pierre Mazars Executive Producer
Camera · 4
- Ludovica Isidori Director of Photography
- Vadim Aynbinder Additional Photography, "A" Camera Operator
- David Grantham Second Assistant Camera
- Nicholas Timmons Steadicam Operator
Editing · 2
- Lance Edmands Editor
- Kate Brokaw Editor
Sound · 5
- Ariel Marx Original Music Composer
- Craig Mann Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Juan Carlos Rodríguez Sound Mixer
- Mark DeSimone ADR Mixer
- Jennie Shea ADR Recordist
Art · 5
- Jason Singleton Production Design
- Maxwell Nalevansky Set Dresser
- Caspar Newbolt Title Designer
- Brian Martin Haver-Scanlon Set Decoration
- Amber Thrane Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up · 4
- Mirren Gordon-Crozier Costume Design
- Mary Chipman Makeup Department Head
- Sedrina Bloome Costume Supervisor
- Lauren Citera Hair Department Head
Visual Effects · 2
- Szymon Weglarski Visual Effects Supervisor
- Johnathan Dorfman Visual Effects Supervisor
Lighting · 1
- Albi Sala Gaffer
Other crew · 2
- Declan Mulvey Stunt Coordinator
- Nitasha Bhambree Stunt Coordinator
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