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Two to Tango
Nina Hartley, Sheena Home and Penny Morgan are taken by a quartet of revolutionaries, who plan to subject the ladies to a multitude of sexual indignities and have Elle Rio videocam it in order to get blackmail money from the trio's parents.
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Plot Summary
In this dramedy, two estranged brothers, one a successful architect in New York and the other a disgraced former politician in Brazil, are forced to confront their past and their complex relationship. Their reunion is further complicated by a shared love interest and a turbulent political climate in South America.
Critical Reception
Two to Tango received mixed to positive reviews, with critics praising the performances of its lead actors, particularly William Hurt and Raul Julia, and Héctor Babenco's direction. However, some found the plot to be somewhat uneven and predictable, though the emotional core of the story generally resonated.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for strong performances from William Hurt and Raul Julia.
Héctor Babenco's direction was noted for its emotional depth.
Some found the narrative structure to be less compelling than the character interactions.
Google audience: Audience reception data is not readily available for this film.
Fun Fact
Although filmed in Brazil, the film's dialogue is primarily in English, reflecting the international cast and production.
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