Double Lover
2017 · Movie · NR · 108 min · ★ 6.1 · 70% critics
A young woman begins therapy for troubling symptoms and quickly falls into an intense romance with her analyst. After moving in together, small inconsistencies and unsettling discoveries make her question what she really knows about him, and even what she can trust about her own perceptions.
Also known as The Double Lover
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Streaming on Fandor, Cohen Media Channel and Cineverse.
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Details
- Original title
- L'Amant double
- Years
- 2017
- Release date
- 2017-05-26
- Language
- French
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Critic score
- 70/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.1/10 (575 votes)
About
You may enjoy this if you want an erotic, psychological mystery that leans into obsession and uncertainty, and you like the provocative edge of films like Sitcom; Not for you if you need clear answers or dislike frequent explicit scenes.
Pros: strong lead performances; tense, dreamlike mood; keeps you guessing | Cons: messy, convoluted story; too many sex scenes; frustrating ambiguity
Themes
- lover
- deception
- twin brother
- lgbt
- bisexual man
- erotic movie
Cast & crew
Marine Vacth
as Chloé
Jérémie Renier
as Paul / Louis
Jacqueline Bisset
as Mme Schenker / Chloé's Mother
Myriam Boyer
as Rose
Dominique Reymond
as Gynecologist / Agnès Wexler
Fanny Sage
as Sandra Schenker
Jean-Édouard Bodziak
as Young Psychoanalyst
Antoine de La Morinerie
as Psychoanalyst 1
Jean-Paul Muel
as Psychoanalyst 2
- KG
Keisley Gauthier
as Child Twin
Directed by François Ozon