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Lust, Caution

Lust, Caution

Sep 24, 2007
158 min
ActionDramaRomanceThriller
7.2/ 10
755 votes

Overview

During World War II, a secret agent must seduce and assassinate an official who works for the Japanese puppet government in Shanghai.

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TMDB
7.2/10
755 votes
IMDB
7.5/10
47,659 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
73%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
61/100
Metascore

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Box Office & Budget

Budget$15,000,000Production cost
Box Office$67,100,000Worldwide gross
Profit$52,100,000Profitable
ROI
+347.3%Return on investment
US Box Office$4,604,982Domestic earnings

Awards & Nominations

Nominated for 2 BAFTA 28 wins & 56 nominations total

Details

Production information

"To kill the enemy, she would have to capture his heart... and break her own."

Status

Released

Original Language

zh

Budget

$15,000,000

Revenue

$67,100,000

Production Companies

River Road EntertainmentHaishang FilmsFocus FeaturesSil-Metropole OrganisationShanghai Film GroupEdko Films

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