Watch: Exotica 1994 123movies, Full Movie Online – This psychological thriller is true to its subjects as well as being complex, dynamic, and overly dramatic. How something so long ago, seemingly trivial, years later with more significant trauma, turns repressed emotions into a dysfunctional life and distorted thinking. This is all merged into a psychological menagerie that unfolds piece by piece to perfection..
Plot: In the upscale Toronto strip club Exotica, dancer Christina is visited nightly by the obsessive Francis, a depressed tax auditor. Her ex-boyfriend, the club’s MC, Eric, still jealously pines for her even as he introduces her onstage, but Eric is having his own relationship problems with the club’s female owner. Thomas, a mysterious pet-shop owner, is about to become unexpectedly involved in their lives.
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GREAT MOVIE…MISLEADING ART WORK
When you first look at the VHS box for this movie, it looks like a slightly upscale version of Showgirl. Nothing could be further from the truth. This is a sad, painful, mysterious movie that explores human relationships in a very unusual way. Yes, lots of it takes place at a strip club,but it’s not very sexy or explicit.You have to pay careful attention to this movie. It bounces around in time, and all the threads of the plot don’t come totally together until the very last moment of the movie. But it has a devastating and gripping payoff. ONLY FOR INTELLIGENT MOVIE GOERS. It’s a tough movie, kinda slow, but it is unusual, inventive and in my opinion, very satisfying.
Also recommend THE SWEET HEREAFTER, directed by Atom Egoyan as well. Same fractured structure and sense of sadness. But beautiful.
Atom-ica
Like other Egoyan films, this one starts like an incomplete jigsaw puzzle, with the missing pieces added as it progresses. However, it is not the plot that is the most important part of the film but the intriguing interactions between the characters. There’s the auditor trying to overcome a painful past while reviewing the books of the gay pet shop owner. Then there’s the lesbian strip club owner, the jailbird stripper, and the DJ who completes the volatile love triangle. There is fine acting by the entire cast, with Greenwood and Koteas specially good. The music by Danna perfectly underscores the sense of mystery. Egoyan masterfully balances the plot lines until the pieces come together to form a nearly complete picture – there are still unanswered questions for the viewer to ponder!
Original Language en
Runtime 1 hr 43 min (103 min)
Budget 2000000
Revenue 4221036
Status Released
Rated R
Genre Drama
Director Atom Egoyan
Writer Atom Egoyan
Actors Bruce Greenwood, Elias Koteas, Don McKellar
Country Canada
Awards 16 wins & 12 nominations
Production Company N/A
Website N/A
Sound Mix Dolby, Dolby SR
Aspect Ratio 1.85 : 1
Camera N/A
Laboratory N/A
Film Length 2,850 m (Sweden), 2,953 m
Negative Format 35 mm
Cinematographic Process Spherical
Printed Film Format 35 mm