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The Dress

Play trailer Poster for The Dress 1996,  1h 38m,  Comedy Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 78% 9 Reviews Tomatometer 74% 100+ Ratings Popcornmeter
78% Tomatometer 9 Reviews 74% Popcornmeter 100+ Ratings
A woman's garment has a strange power over everyone who comes into contact with it.

Critics Reviews

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Bridget Byrne Boxoffice Magazine Feb 25, 2006
3.5/5
There is a peeping tom mood to this amusing and often surprising tale, which follows the fortunes of a dress from drawing board to ragged demise. Go to Full Review
Jeffrey M. Anderson Combustible Celluloid Feb 23, 2006
An intriguing, smart, and witty movie. Go to Full Review
Christopher Null Filmcritic.com Jan 23, 2006
3.5/5
It sounds bleak, and it's a black comedy to be sure, but somehow writer/director Alex van Warmerdam milks the humor out of every situation Go to Full Review
Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com Jul 12, 2005
3/5
Jack Garner Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Jul 24, 2001
8/10
James Berardinelli ReelViews Jul 24, 2001
3/4
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The Dress

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Cast & Crew

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Alex van Warmerdam

Director

Henri Garcin

Van Tilt

Ariane Schlüter

Johanna

Alex van Warmerdam

De Smet

Ricky Koole

Chantalle

Rijk de Gooyer

Martin

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The Dress

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Movie Info

Synopsis A woman's garment has a strange power over everyone who comes into contact with it.
Director
Alex van Warmerdam
Producer
Marc van Warmerdam, Ton Schippers, Alex van Warmerdam
Screenwriter
Alex van Warmerdam
Production Co
Graniet Film BV
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
Dutch
Release Date (Streaming)
Nov 15, 2018
Runtime
1h 38m
Sound Mix
Surround
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