Grand Isle
5.1
1991
1 hr 52 min
Drama
, TV Movie
A married woman in 1890s Louisiana meets a handsome Creole, reawakening her sexual desires, and is tempted into an affair with the man.
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- Cast：
- Kelly McGillis , Jon DeVries , Adrian Pasdar , Ellen Burstyn , Julian Sands , Anthony DeSando , Glenne Headly
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Reviews
It's hard to see any effort in the film. There's no comedy to speak of, no real drama and, worst of all.
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While it is a pity that the story wasn't told with more visual finesse, this is trivial compared to our real-world problems. It takes a good movie to put that into perspective.
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This is a gorgeous movie made by a gorgeous spirit.
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The biggest problem with this movie is it’s a little better than you think it might be, which somehow makes it worse. As in, it takes itself a bit too seriously, which makes most of the movie feel kind of dull.
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