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Director Bernardo Bertolucci's sensual film about the relationship of three Americans among the exotic landscape of North Africa in 1947 stars Debra Winger, John Malkovich, and Campbell Scott. Married Kit and Port Moresby globetrot to North Africa hoping to respark their love and add some zest to their lackluster lives. Along for the ride is the pair's friend George Tunner (Campbell Scott), who soon begins having an affair with Kit. As they struggle through the numbing heat of Africa and the sudden love triangle, they find their lives and beliefs challenged in unexpected ways. Bertolucci was nominated for a Golden Globe Award.

2016 · 2h 17m

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Director Bernardo Bertolucci's sensual film about the relationship of three Americans among the exotic landscape of North Africa in 1947 stars Debra Winger, John Malkovich, and Campbell Scott. Married Kit and Port Moresby globetrot to North Africa hoping to respark their love and add some zest to their lackluster lives. Along for the ride is the pair's friend George Tunner (Campbell Scott), who soon begins having an affair with Kit. As they struggle through the numbing heat of Africa and the sudden love triangle, they find their lives and beliefs challenged in unexpected ways. Bertolucci was nominated for a Golden Globe Award.

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Average 5.7
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Fresh 13
Rotten 16

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Studio
Recorded Picture Company
Released
2016
Run Time
2 hr 17 min
Rated
R
Regions of Origin
United Kingdom, Italy, United States
© 1990 Warner Bros Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Languages

Original Audio
English, English (United Kingdom), French, Arabic
Audio

English (AAC), French (France) (AAC)

Subtitles

English (CC), French (France)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.