Law of Desire (1987) movie poster

Law of Desire (1987)

La ley del deseo
"An Outrageously Funny Tale of Lust, Passion and Jealousy!"
ThumbScore
👍 87%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
🎬 100% (RT: 100%) ℹ️RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Director
Pedro Almodóvar
Runtime
1h 42m
Country
Spain
Language
Spanish
TMDB Rating
7.1/10 (326 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
100%
Cast
Eusebio Poncela as Pablo Quintero
Carmen Maura as Tina Quintero
Antonio Banderas as Antonio Benítez
Miguel Molina as Juan Bermúdez
Fernando Guillén as Detective
Nacho Martínez as Doctor Martín
Bibiana Fernández as Ada’s Mother
Yes. 87% of real audiences liked it based on 326 votes. Critics gave it 100%.
Overview
Pablo, a successful film director, disappointed in his relationship with his young lover, Juan, concentrates in a new project, a monologue starring his transgender sister, Tina. Antonio, an uptight young man, falls possessively in love with the director and in his passion would stop at nothing to obtain the object of his desire. Wikipedia ↗
Audience Consensus

Law of Desire is a 1987 drama, romance, thriller film directed by Pedro Almodóvar. Pablo, a successful film director, disappointed in his relationship with his young lover, Juan, concentrates in a new project, a monologue starring his transgender sister, Tina. Antonio, an uptight young man, falls possessively in love with the director and in his passion would stop at nothing to obtain the object of his desire.

The film has been rated by 326 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a drama film, Law of Desire 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.

Law of Desire (1987) 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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