Bound
Sparks fly when Violet (Jennifer Tilly) sets eyes on Corky (Gina Gershon) in an elevator. They then concoct a scheme to steal millions of stashed mob money and pin the blame on Violet's crooked boyfriend Caesar.
21 September 1960, Syracuse, New York, USA
12 September 1951, Hoboken, New Jersey, USA
2 April 1961, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
10 June 1962, Los Angeles, California, USA
28 April 1930, New York City, New York, USA
25 October 1964, Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
30 July 1936, New York City, New York, USA
25 March 1958, Arlington, Virginia, USA
18 February 1947, New York City, New York, USA
August 29, 2004
A masterful neo-noir, with bright and shiny colors and contrasts, deliciously camp acting, and a killer plot.
August 10, 2003
Gangsters and Lesbos and pre-Matrix Wachowskis . . . oh my!
July 23, 2007
It's been praised for its spin on film noir standards, but all it actually does is reproduce them and arrange them back-to-back.
December 30, 2002
A taut, intense, and oh-so-very naughty offfering from the Wachowski Brothers.
May 08, 2006
This lesbian crime drama is enjoyable, though it's a pale imitation of the Cohen brothers and Tarantino.
November 10, 2012
[VIDEO ESSAY] Revered in lesbian circles for its hat-tips to the milieu's authenticity, "Bound" is a neo-noir that earns every ratchet click of tension is draws from its audience - body and soul.
January 23, 2006
Stylish, nicely written and filled with tension. An exceptional piece of filmmaking.
May 26, 2006
I was on the edge of my seat most of the time.
December 25, 2003
Excellent movie, proving the Wachowski Brothers did have talent, once.
January 01, 2000
Some caper movies build suspense, while others tweak the genre with tongue lancing cheek. But this lesbian caper pic often pulls off both feats in the same scene, even simultaneously.
February 04, 2003
Tense, gripping, sexy. And girls kiss in it too.
