Seduce and destroy.
塞巴斯丁（罗宾•邓恩 Robin Dunne 饰）受父亲之邀，前往父亲在英格兰的家，开始了同父亲和继母史蒂芬妮住在同一屋檐下的生活。在贵族学校里，塞巴斯丁邂逅了名为丹妮（萨拉•汤普森 Sarah Thompson 饰）的女校长。丹妮的天真和乐观深深的吸引着塞巴斯丁的注意，实际上，塞巴斯丁曾经是一个桀骜不驯的花花公子，身边莺莺燕燕从未断绝。如今，面对纯洁的丹妮，塞巴斯丁决定为她放弃所有的红粉情缘，改邪归正做一个忠诚的恋人。凯瑟琳（艾米•亚当斯 Amy Adams 饰）是塞巴斯丁的继妹，塞巴斯丁和丹妮之间的年轻遭到了她的百般阻挠，凯瑟琳天生善于玩弄阴谋诡计，单纯的丹妮完全不是她的对手。
"Cruel Intentions 2," released in 2000 by Newmarket Capital Group and Original Film, serves as a prequel to the cult classic "Cruel Intentions." Set in the same manipulative and morally ambiguous universe, this film delves into the early life of Sebastian Valmont, portrayed by a young Robin Dunne. Unlike its predecessor, which thrived on the chemistry between its leads, "Cruel Intentions 2" focuses on the formative years that shaped Sebastian into the cunning character fans love to hate. The film attempts to explore the origins of his notorious charm and devious nature, set against the backdrop of an elite prep school. The narrative of "Cruel Intentions 2" follows Sebastian as he navigates the treacherous social landscape of Manchester Prep. Here, he encounters Kathryn Merteuil, played by Amy Adams, who becomes instrumental in his descent into manipulation and deceit. Their dynamic, though less electrifying than in the original film, provides insight into the power struggles and alliances that define their relationship. The film also introduces new characters, such as Cherie, portrayed by Keri Lynn Pratt, who becomes an unwitting pawn in Sebastian and Kathryn's games. Despite its intriguing premise, "Cruel Intentions 2" struggles to capture the same allure and intensity as the first film. The performances, while earnest, lack the biting edge and seductive allure that made the original so captivating. The plot, while attempting to flesh out the backstories of key characters, often feels contrived and fails to add significant depth to the established lore. The film's direct-to-video release further underscores its inability to match the cultural impact of its predecessor. In summary, "Cruel Intentions 2" offers a glimpse into the early lives of its iconic characters but falls short of the original's sophistication and allure. While it provides some entertainment value and attempts to expand the universe, it ultimately serves as a reminder of the original's brilliance. Fans of the first film may find some interest in the prequel's exploration of Sebastian and Kathryn's origins, but it remains a lesser entry in the "Cruel Intentions" saga.
年份2000
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运行时间87 min
在线观看
类型剧情
制作国家United States of America
