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The First 9½ Weeks (1998)

Movie"A journey beyond pleasure"
Audience Score
48
An investment banker travels to Louisiana to snag the account of an eccentric millionaire but gets involved with his lusty wife, Mardi Gras, and (possibly) a satanic cult. The events in and around New Orleans change him forever and give a new slant on The American Dream.
DirectorAlex Wright
WriterAlex Wright

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:November 3rd, 1998
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Barnholtz Entertainment, The Carousel Picture Company, Lions Gate Films, Centurion

9½ Weeks Collection

9 1⁄2 Weeks is a 1986 American erotic romantic drama film based on the 1978 memoir of the same name by Austrian-American author Ingeborg Day. It stars Kim Basinger as Elizabeth McGraw and Mickey Rourke as John Gray. McGraw is a New York City art gallery employee who has a brief yet intense affair with a mysterious Wall Street broker. In 1997, a sequel called Another ​9 1⁄2 Weeks was released via direct-to-video. It stars Rourke and Angie Everhart and was directed by Anne Goursaud. In 1998, a second straight-to-video film was released, this one a prequel called The First ​9 1⁄2 Weeks that starred Paul Mercurio and Clara Bellar.