The Object of Beauty
“Love is more than dollars and sex.”
Cast
John Malkovich 
Andie MacDowell 
Lolita Davidovich Rudi Davies 
Joss Ackland 
Bill Paterson
Credits
Written by: 
Michael Lindsay-Hogg
Plot
American couple Jake and Tina are living in an expensive London hotel above their means, incurring a sizeable debt. When they are asked to pay a lavish dinner bill and Jake's card is declined, he suggests they sell Tina's tiny, expensive Henry Moore sculpture to cover the debt.
Sinekatalog’s take
The Object of Beauty (1991) is a British drama directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg. It won the Golden Pyramid at the Cairo International Film Festival in 1991. It stars John Malkovich, Andie MacDowell and Lolita Davidovich. It runs 103 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Awards
- Cairo International Film Festival 1991: Best Film (Golden Pyramid)
Ratings
IMDb: 5.6 / 10 (2,511 votes)
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