Paris, France (movie)

Paris, France is a 1994 Canadian comedy and drama movie. It was set and filmed in Toronto, Ontario. The movie began showing in the United States in February 1995.

Plot
A novelist and publisher named Lucy, her husband Michael, and business partner William are the owners of a small Toronto publishing company. The stability of their lives is thrown into an emotional storm when a former boxer turned writer named Sloan arrives. His first book is about to be published by the company.

Sloan gets in over his head when he goes into a steamy affair with the sexually attracted and frustrated Lucy. Lucy wants to recreate her S&M filled days in Paris, France gone by. Lucy has writer's block, which she wonders whether a weekend of sexual passion can cure.

Sloan, who is bisexual, has an affair with the openly gay William. That leads to sexual confusion for the writer.

Cast
 Leslie Hope as Lucy
 Peter Outerbridge as Sloan
 Victor Ertmanis as Michael
 Dan Lett as William
 Raoul Trujillo as Minter
 Patricia Ciccoritti as Voice of Lucy's mother

Rating
Paris, France is rated NC-17 because of explicit sexual content and foul language.

Reception
Paris, France has a 73% rating from the Rotten Tomatoes. Variety called the movie "silly" 

Awards
The film was nominated for two Genie Awards:
 Best Achievement in Cinematography: Barry Stone
 Best Achievement in Film Editing: Roushell Goldstein

Reference

Category:NC-17 rated movies
Category:1994 comedy-drama movies
Category:Canadian comedy-drama movies
Category:1994 independent movies