Criminal Lovers movie poster

Criminal Lovers

"Their idea of foreplay was murder."

September 3, 1999 1h 36m 6.5/10 (114 votes)

Originally released in 1999. Criminal Lovers is a horror/thriller film. directed by François Ozon.

Starring Natacha Régnier, Jérémie Renier, and Predrag 'Miki' Manojlović

Synopsis

After a perverted impulse drives them to kill, Alice and her boyfriend, Luc, drag the body into the woods, only to find themselves hopelessly lost – much like the fairy-tale plight of Hansel and Gretel. Starving and with no hope of being found, they chance upon a dilapidated cottage where a hulking man takes them prisoner and proceeds to feed Luc's sexual appetite.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 3, 1999 26 years ago
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Runtime 1h 36m 96 minutes total
User Rating 6.5/10 Good (114 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Fidélité Productions
  • ARTE France Cinéma
  • StudioCanal
  • Eurospace

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Criminal Lovers about?

After a perverted impulse drives them to kill, Alice and her boyfriend, Luc, drag the body into the woods, only to find themselves hopelessly lost – much like the fairy-tale plight of Hansel and ...

Who directed Criminal Lovers?

Criminal Lovers was directed by François Ozon.

How long is Criminal Lovers?

Criminal Lovers has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).

When was Criminal Lovers released?

Criminal Lovers was released on September 3, 1999 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Criminal Lovers?

The main cast of Criminal Lovers includes Natacha Régnier, Jérémie Renier, Predrag 'Miki' Manojlović, Salim Kéchiouche, Yasmine Belmadi.

Is Criminal Lovers worth watching?

Criminal Lovers has a user rating of 6.5/10 based on 114 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.