Easy Lover
Easy Lover

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Easy Lover

1989
Movie
Adult · 18+
77 min
English

Unfaithful executive has problems at office and home, where his wife finds out about his escapades. He leaves her back home and treats himself to some sexual "vacations" on a hut.

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IMDb5.3/10
Director: Michael CorrenteGenres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

Two former detective partners, one now a disgraced cop and the other a struggling private investigator, are drawn back into a dangerous investigation involving a seductive woman and a series of murders. As they delve deeper, they uncover a conspiracy that tests their loyalty and survival instincts. The case forces them to confront their past mistakes and fight for their lives against powerful forces.

Critical Reception

Easy Lover received mixed to negative reviews from critics, with many finding its plot convoluted and its performances uninspired. While some acknowledged its attempts at a gritty crime thriller, the film ultimately failed to deliver a compelling narrative or memorable characters. Audiences were similarly unimpressed, leading to a forgettable theatrical run.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a predictable plot and unengaging performances.

  • Attempts at a complex thriller are undermined by weak storytelling.

  • Lacks the necessary tension and character development to succeed.

Google audience: Audience reception for Easy Lover is largely unknown due to its limited release and lack of widespread availability. Information on specific likes or dislikes from Google users is not readily available.

Fun Fact

The film was originally intended to be a vehicle for C. Thomas Howell and Judd Nelson to reunite after their success in films like 'The Outsiders', but it failed to recapture that earlier magic.

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