Movie
1986
9½ Weeks is a 1986 American erotic romantic drama film directed by Adrian Lyne, and starring Mickey Rourke and Kim Basinger. The film follows New York City art gallery employee Elizabeth McGraw (Basinger) who has a brief yet intense affair with mysterious Wall Street broker John Gray (Rourke). The screenplay by Patricia Knop, Zalman King and Sarah Kernochan is adapted from the 1978 memoir Nine and a Half Weeks by…
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Popularity of a film often has little to do with its objective quality. Consequently, many great hits were later becoming source of embarrassment for those who had liked them. It could be argued that the same fate happened to *9 ½ Weeks*, erotic drama directed by Adrian Lyne, known as one of the most talked about films of 1980s. The film is based on the 1978 eponymous book of memoirs by Ingeborg Day, published under…More
