Friends & Lovers (1999 film)
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Friends & Lovers is a 1999 American romantic-drama film directed and co-written by George Haas[1] about a group of twentysomethings on a ski trip. It stars Stephen Baldwin, Claudia Schiffer and Robert Downey Jr.[2]
Plot
As Christmas season approaches, Ian is invited by his father, Richie, to join him for a skiing holiday in Park City, Utah. Ian persuades several of his friends to come along. There is Jon, who brings along his German girlfriend, Carla, but has competition for her from a German ski instructor, Hans. Another friend, David, is gay and wants to lose his virginity. Keaton discovers his sister Jane is pregnant and has no plans to tell the man who might be the father. Keaton also has issues with his friend, Lisa, who wants their relationship to become romantic.[2]
Cast
- Stephen Baldwin as Jon
- Danny Nucci as Dave
- George Newbern as Ian Wickham
- Alison Eastwood as Lisa
- Claudia Schiffer as Carla
- Robert Downey Jr. as Hans
- Neill Barry as Keaton McCarthy
- Suzanne Cryer as Jane McCarthy
- David Rasche as Richard "Richie" Wickham
- Ann Magnuson as Katherine
- Leon as Tyrell
Critical reaction
The film has overwhelmingly negative reviews. Rotten Tomatoes reported that 7% of critics gave positive reviews based on 15 reviews (1 "Fresh", 14 "Rotten") with an average score of 2.2/10,[3] while Roger Ebert considered it not just an example of a bad film, giving it a half star, but incompetent filmmaking,[4] going so far as to suggest in his oral review that it could be shown in film class as an example of what not to do.[5][6][7]
Soundtrack
The soundtrack to Friends & Lovers was released on April 20, 1999.
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References
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External links
- Script error: No such module "If empty". (1999) at IMDbTemplate:EditAtWikidataScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Template:WikidataCheck
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- 1999 films
- 1999 romantic drama films
- Lionsgate films
- American romantic drama films
- American Christmas drama films
- Films set in Utah
- American skiing films
- 1990s English-language films
- 1990s American films
- English-language romantic drama films
- English-language Christmas drama films