Femme Fatale (2002)

Nothing is more desirable or more deadly than a woman with a secret.

Femme Fatale (2002) poster

A $10-million diamond rip-off, a stolen identity, a new life married to a diplomat. Laure Ash has risked big, won big. But then a tabloid shutterbug snaps her picture in Paris, and suddenly, enemies from Laure's secret past know who and where she is. And they all want their share of the diamond heist. Or her life. Or both.

Director: Brian De Palma
Genre: Mystery, Crime, Thriller
Runtime: 114 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Ryuichi Sakamoto
Cinematography: Thierry Arbogast
Editing: Bill Pankow
Production: Epsilon Motion Pictures, Quinta Communications
Country: Switzerland, France
Language: English, Français, Español
Budget: $35M
Box Office: $17M
Original Language: en

Themes

Neo-Noir Detective Stories, Amnesia and Seeking Lost Identity, Amnesia: The Search for Truth and Memory, Anonymous Blackmail Threat and Consequences, Twisted Psychological Thriller

Keywords

adultery, france, paris, france, sexual frustration, blackmail, paranoia, new identity, paparazzi, seduction, mistaken identity, femme fatale, flashback, lesbian relationship, attempted rape, sexual desire

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Femme Fatale about?
A $10-million diamond rip-off, a stolen identity, a new life married to a diplomat. Laure Ash has risked big, won big. But then a tabloid shutterbug snaps her picture in Paris, and suddenly, enemies from Laure's secret past know who and where she is. And they all want their share of the diamond heist. Or her life. Or both.
Who directed Femme Fatale?
Femme Fatale was directed by Brian De Palma.
Who stars in Femme Fatale?
Femme Fatale stars Rebecca Romijn, Antonio Banderas, Peter Coyote, Ériq Ebouaney, Édouard Montoute, Rie Rasmussen.
How long is Femme Fatale?
Femme Fatale has a runtime of 1h 54m (114 minutes).
What genre is Femme Fatale?
Femme Fatale is a Mystery, Crime, Thriller film.
What is the budget of Femme Fatale?
Femme Fatale had a budget of $35M.
How much did Femme Fatale gross?
Femme Fatale grossed $17M worldwide.
Where was Femme Fatale produced?
Femme Fatale was produced in Switzerland, France.
What are the themes of Femme Fatale?
The themes of Femme Fatale include: Neo-Noir Detective Stories, Amnesia and Seeking Lost Identity, Amnesia: The Search for Truth and Memory, Anonymous Blackmail Threat and Consequences, Twisted Psychological Thriller.