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Bad Manners

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Bad Manners (1998)

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Reviews Counted:11

Fresh:9

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Average Rating:7.1/10

Runtime: 90 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: A musicologist and his new girlfriend have dinner at the home of a married couple, one of whom is the musicologist's old lover. Games of deception and intrigue follow as small mistakes blossom into... A musicologist and his new girlfriend have dinner at the home of a married couple, one of whom is the musicologist's old lover. Games of deception and intrigue follow as small mistakes blossom into arguments and deceits, while a new computer program may or may not have uncovered a fascinating secret. A bitterly funny look at academic jealousy and power in relationships. [More]

Starring: David Strathairn, Bonnie Bedelia, Saul Rubinek, Caroleen Feeney

Starring: David Strathairn, Bonnie Bedelia, Saul Rubinek, Caroleen Feeney, Julie Harris

Director: Jonathan Kaufer

Director: Jonathan Kaufer
Screenwriter: David Gilman

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Dennis Schwartz

A delightfully bitchy black comedy.

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Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat

A riveting ethical drama with smashing performances from the four lead characters.

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