For money. For murder. For each other.
Corky, a tough female ex-convict working on an apartment renovation in a Chicago building, meets a couple living next door, Caesar, a paranoid mobster, and Violet, his seductive girlfriend, who is immediately attracted to her.
- 7.2
- 1996
- Released
- 1h 45m
Gina Gershon
Corky
Jennifer Tilly
Violet
Joe Pantoliano
Caesar
John P. Ryan
Mickey Malnato
Christopher Meloni
Johnnie Marzzone
Barry Kivel
Shelly
Mary Mara
Bartender
Susie Bright
Jesse
Margaret Smith
Woman Cop
Peter Spellos
Lou
Ivan Kane
Cop #1
Kevin Michael Richardson
Cop #2
Gene Borkan
Roy
Released
en
$4,500,000.00
$7,011,317.00
- #infidelity
- #money laundering
- #plumber
- #crime boss
- #heist
- #lesbian relationship
- #mafia
- #love affair
- #ex-con
- #neo-noir
- #lesbian
- #affair
- #suspenseful
- #italian mafia
- #excited
Reviews
<em>'Bound'</em> is a fun one! I've always wanted to get this watched since growing up with (the great) Jennifer Tilly via the <em>'<a href="https://letterboxd.com/films/in/childs-play-collection/by/release-earliest/size/large/" rel="nofollow">Chucky</a>'</em> franchise and having heard this mentioned on/off down the years, so I'm glad that I have belatedly done so. It's entertaining! I knew of
**A competent and well-made erotic thriller, but without great originality.** This movie was a pleasant surprise. It came out in 1996, when dramatic films with a strong erotic content were still in vogue. Perhaps it is one of the last to have known some success, in fact. Understandably, the film remained very much alive in the heydays of VHS, I think it made its way to DVD, but gradually fell i
Easily the best film the Wachowskis have ever done. I heartily wish that they had stayed low-key, under the radar, and made great scorching films like this one.