Intimacy (2001) movie poster

Intimacy (2001)

"Every Wednesday. She meets him once per week."
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 62%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 68% (RT: 66%, MC: 69) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
RomanceDramaFantasy

Where to Watch

Free
Roku Channel
Streaming
Prime Video
Director
Patrice Chรฉreau
Runtime
1h 59m
Country
France, Germany, Italy
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.2/10 (547 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
66%
Metacritic
69
Cast
Kerry Fox as Claire
Susannah Harker as Susan, Jay's wife
Timothy Spall as Andy, Claire's husband
Fraser Ayres as Dave
It's divisive. Only 62% of audiences liked it based on 547 votes. Critics agree, scoring it 68%.
Overview
Failed musician Jay abandoned his family and now earns a living as head bartender in a trendy London pub. Every Wednesday afternoon, a woman comes to his house for graphic, almost wordless, sex. One day, Jay follows her and learns about her. This eventually disrupts their relationship. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • Mark Rylance spent months preparing for the role, heavily researching the subject matter.
  • The iconic poster for Intimacy was designed at the very last minute before marketing began.
  • Patrice Chรฉreau cited several classic romance films as the primary inspiration for the visual style.
Audience Consensus

Intimacy is a 2001 romance, drama, fantasy film directed by Patrice Chรฉreau. Failed musician Jay abandoned his family and now earns a living as head bartender in a trendy London pub. Every Wednesday afternoon, a woman comes to his house for graphic, almost wordless, sex.

One day, Jay follows her and learns about her. This eventually disrupts their relationship. The film has been rated by 547 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers.

As a romance film, Intimacy delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. Intimacy (2001) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape.

The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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