
The Escort
1999 · Movie · 101 min · ★ 5.4
Pierre is having a mid-life crisis. Realising that up to now he has led a very programmed life he decides to make a selfish journey into the unknown. Leaving his confused wife and son behind he flees to London to write a book. Whilst looking for a subject for his work, Pierre stumbles across Tom, a café manager by day, a male escort by night. Tom introduces Pierre to his underground world and instead of being shocked by it, he finds himself completely liberated by the people, the lifestyle and the sex. With his inspiration found, Pierre submerges himself into this world of unfulfilled women and a new-found purpose in life. But the more time he gives others, the less time he gives his book...
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Details
- Original title
- Mauvaise passe
- Years
- 1999
- Release date
- 1999-11-17
- Language
- French
- Runtime
- 101 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.4/10 (27 votes)
Cast & crew

Daniel Auteuil
as Pierre

Stuart Townsend
as Tom

Liza Walker
as Kim

Noah Taylor
as Gem

Frances Barber
as Jessica

Claire Skinner
as Patricia

Keith Allen
as Jessica's Husband

Ben Whishaw
as Jay

Barbara Flynn
as Kim's Mother

Sarah-Jane Potts
as Liz
Directed by Michel Blanc