Sex Doll

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Sex Doll
Sex Doll film poster.jpg
Directed bySylvie Verheyde
Screenplay bySylvie Verheyde
Produced byBruno Berthemy
Bertrand Faivre
Soledad Gatti-Pascual
Release date
  • 7 December 2016 (2016-12-07) (France)
Running time
102 minutes
CountriesUnited Kingdom
France
LanguagesEnglish
French

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.

Plot[edit]

Rupert (Ash Stymest) struggles to rescue Virginie (Hafsia Herzi) from a French escort.

Cast[edit]

Reception[edit]

Critical response[edit]

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[edit]

  1. ^ Sex Doll (2017), retrieved 2019-06-02
  2. ^ Sex Doll, retrieved 2019-06-02
  3. ^ "'Sex Doll': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  4. ^ "'Sex Doll' On Netflix: European Prostitute Turns Some Tricks, Skips The Treats". Decider. 2017-07-16. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  5. ^ Goldstein, Gary. "European drama 'Sex Doll' is a meandering take on a high-end call girl". latimes.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.

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