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Dry Cleaning
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NR,1hr 37min
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February 5, 1999
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Strand Releasing
Synopsis: This French-Spanish drama depicts a flat marriage that picks up a few new wrinkles. Nicole (Miou-Miou) and Jean-Marie Kunstler (Charles Berling) have run their small-town dry-cleaning shop for 15 years. When they visit a local night club, they see the brother-sister act of Loic (Stanislas Merhar) and Marilyn (Mathilde Seigner), who perform under the name Queens of the Night, and the four soon become friends. Later, the Kuntslers visit Basel, Switzerland, where the siblings are appearing. They learn ... Full Synopsis
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Billows of hot steam come out of more than the presses in Miou-Miou's little dry cleaning shop in this romantic potboiler. Allegory abounds as Nicole (Miou-Miou) and her husband Jean-Marie (Charles Berling) try to "iron" the ennui out their flagging relationship by taking in the dangerously sexual Loic (Stanislas Merhar), an unfeeling sexual predator who seduces both parties (there is an explicit bisexual ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Nicole Kunstler
Jean-Marie Kunstler
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