Sex Doll
Sex Doll is a 2016 drama thriller film, directed by Sylvie Verheyde, and produced by Bruno Berthemy, Bertrand Faivre, and Soledad Gatti-Pascual. The film stars Hafsia Herzi, Ash Stymest, and Karole Rocher in the lead roles.
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Directed by | Sylvie Verheyde |
Produced by | Bruno Berthemy Bertrand Faivre Soledad Gatti-Pascual |
Screenplay by | Sylvie Verheyde |
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Country | United Kingdom France |
Language | English French |
Plot
Rupert (Ash Stymest) struggles to rescue Virginie (Hafsia Herzi) from a French escort.
Cast
- Hafsia Herzi as Virginie
- Ash Stymest as Rupert
- Karole Rocher as Raphäelle
Reception
Critical response
On the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 0% based on 5 reviews.[1] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 44 out of 100, based on 4 critics, indicating "Mixed or average reviews".[2]
Frank Scheck of The Hollywood Reporter wrote, "A high-rent prostitute becomes romantically involved with a man harboring a secret in Sylvie Verheyde's erotic thriller."[3]Decider wrote, "Writer/Director Sylvie Verheyde‘s Sex Doll is neither sexy, nor dolly (whatever that means)."[4] Gary Goldstein of The Los Angeles Times wrote, "Tighter pacing, more dimensional and compelling characters, and twistier consequences could have helped better propel this dark, semi-intriguing tale."[5]
References
- Sex Doll (2017), retrieved 2019-06-02
- Sex Doll, retrieved 2019-06-02
- "'Sex Doll': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- "'Sex Doll' On Netflix: European Prostitute Turns Some Tricks, Skips The Treats". Decider. 2017-07-16. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- Goldstein, Gary. "European drama 'Sex Doll' is a meandering take on a high-end call girl". latimes.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
External links
- Sex Doll on IMDb
- Sex Doll at AllMovie
- Sex Doll at Metacritic
- Sex Doll at Rotten Tomatoes