Movie Description Egoyan explores the complex relationships between erotic entertainers and their clients in this seductive story of a lonely tax auditor who creates a fantasy world around his favorite dancer at the strip club "Exotica."
| Credits | | Cast: | Don McKellar, Mia Kirshner, Victor Garber |
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Editorial Reviews "...Egoyan leaves any hint of banality in the dust....Perfectly played by [Greenwood and Kirshner]..." James
"...Witty and mind-tickling....A gorgeous tease..." -- Rating: B+ Entertainment Weekly - Owen Gleiberman (03/24/1995)
"...Atom Egoyan provides another daunting descent into human despair....[He] constructs the piece like an intricate little thriller..." Variety - Leonard Klady (05/16/1994)
"...Fascinating....Complex in its time-warp structure, profound in its revelation of family ties and dark desires..." Film Comment - Mary Corliss (07/01/1994)
"...Atom Egoyan returns on magnificent form to the themes he knows and loves...Egoyan skillfully weaves voyeurism deep into the film..." Sight and Sound - Amanda Lipman (05/01/1995)
"...The movie is a series of interlocking surprises and delights, and, at the end, it is heartbreaking as well. It's quite a performance, announcing Egoyan's arrival in the first rank of filmmakers..." Chicago Sun-Times - Roger Ebert (03/03/1995)
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