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Movie Info

When bank executive Alex Lee (Anne Heche) turns to prostitution in order to make ends meet, she becomes a high-class call girl for criminal clientele like notorious money launderer Bruno Buckingham (Christopher Walken). But, after she's framed by an undercover agent working as Bruno's chauffeur, Alex is forced to help the FBI bring Bruno to justice. Backed into a corner with no way out, Alex decides to make a run for it with Bruno's wife, Virginia (Joan Chen), with whom she's fallen in love.

Rating:

R
Genre:

mystery and thriller
Original Language:

English
Director:

Franklin Brauner
Producer:

Elie Samaha
Release Date (Streaming):

Aug 21, 2007
Runtime:

1h 30m
Sound Mix:

Stereo

Cast & Crew

Christopher Walken
Bruno Buckingham

Joan Chen
Virginia Chow

Steven Bauer
Tony

Anne Heche
Alex Lee, Johanna

Allen Garfield
Dan Rackman

Adam Novak
Lyle Litvak

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Critic Reviews for Wild Side

All Critics (5) | Top Critics (1) | Fresh (3) | Rotten (2)

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April 25, 2001 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…

BBC.com
Awkwardly executed erotic thriller, that thrives on its kinkiness and absurdity.

August 12, 2013 | Rating: B- | Full Review…

Dennis Schwartz
Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews
Wild Side has a definite point to make with its sex scenes: the characters rarely sleep with each other without a definite narratological or psychological purpose.

February 13, 2007 | Full Review…

Leo Goldsmith
Not Coming to a Theater Near You
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August 28, 2005 | Rating: 2/5

Emanuel Levy
EmanuelLevy.Com
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January 1, 2000 | Rating: 2/5

Christopher Null
Filmcritic.com