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| Directed by | Mike Binder |
| Written by | Mike Binder |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Sue Gibson |
| Edited by | Christopher S. Baird |
| Music by | Steve Salani |
| Distributed by | The Asylum (USA) |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
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| Language | English |
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Fourplay follows the romantically entwined lives of a TV writer, producer, actress and makeup artist. Ben Greene (Binder) is an American comic writer who comes to Britain to write for a show, Telford Gate. The star of the show, Carly Matthews-Portland (Hemingway), is married to the producer, Allan (Firth). Carly decides to help Greene, by setting him up on a date with a French makeup artist, Fiona Delgrazia (Irène Jacob). As the movie progresses, the lives of the couples become more entwined and they each decide if they are in the right relationship or not.
The film did not receive many reviews. The critic at scoopy.net gave it a D, suggesting it would not even appeal to fans of the genre. [1] Qwipster found the movie "Tepid at best". [2]
Released on DVD on December 7, 2004. [3]
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