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In the Cut

  • 2003
  • R
  • 1h 59m
IMDb RATING
5.4/10
28K
YOUR RATING
Meg Ryan in In the Cut (2003)
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Suspense MysteryWhodunnitMysteryThriller

A New York City writing professor, Frannie Avery, has an affair with a police detective who is investigating the murder of a beautiful young woman in her neighborhood.A New York City writing professor, Frannie Avery, has an affair with a police detective who is investigating the murder of a beautiful young woman in her neighborhood.A New York City writing professor, Frannie Avery, has an affair with a police detective who is investigating the murder of a beautiful young woman in her neighborhood.

  • Director
    • Jane Campion
  • Writers
    • Jane Campion
    • Susanna Moore
    • Stavros Kazantzidis
  • Stars
    • Meg Ryan
    • Mark Ruffalo
    • Jennifer Jason Leigh
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    5.4/10
    28K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Jane Campion
    • Writers
      • Jane Campion
      • Susanna Moore
      • Stavros Kazantzidis
    • Stars
      • Meg Ryan
      • Mark Ruffalo
      • Jennifer Jason Leigh
    • 427User reviews
    • 110Critic reviews
    • 47Metascore
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 win & 2 nominations total

    Videos8

    In the Cut
    Trailer 1:58
    In the Cut
    A Guide to the Films of Jane Campion
    Clip 1:54
    A Guide to the Films of Jane Campion
    A Guide to the Films of Jane Campion
    Clip 1:54
    A Guide to the Films of Jane Campion
    In The Cut Scene: How Did That Girl Die
    Clip 1:15
    In The Cut Scene: How Did That Girl Die
    In The Cut Scene: I Can Be What You Want
    Clip 0:55
    In The Cut Scene: I Can Be What You Want
    In The Cut Scene: Somebody Asked Me Out
    Clip 1:12
    In The Cut Scene: Somebody Asked Me Out
    In The Cut Scene: Can I Talk To You?
    Clip 1:03
    In The Cut Scene: Can I Talk To You?

    Photos107

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    Top Cast50

    Meg Ryan
    Meg Ryan
    • Frannie Avery
    Mark Ruffalo
    Mark Ruffalo
    • Detective Giovanni A. Malloy
    Jennifer Jason Leigh
    Jennifer Jason Leigh
    • Pauline
    Michael Nuccio
    • Frannie's Young Father
    • (as Micheal Nuccio)
    Allison Nega
    • Young Father's Fiancee
    • (as Alison Nega)
    Dominick Aries
    • Attentive Husband
    Susan Gardner
    • Perfect Wife
    Sharrieff Pugh
    Sharrieff Pugh
    • Cornelius Webb
    Nick Damici
    Nick Damici
    • Detective Ritchie Rodriguez
    Heather Litteer
    Heather Litteer
    • Angela Sands
    Daniel T. Booth
    • Luther Wilker Red Turtle Bartender
    Yaani King Mondschein
    Yaani King Mondschein
    • Frannie's Student
    • (as Yaani King)
    Frank Harts
    Frank Harts
    • Frannie's Student
    Sebastian Sozzi
    Sebastian Sozzi
    • Frannie's Student
    Zach Wegner
    Zach Wegner
    • Frannie's Student
    • (as Zack Wegner)
    Patrice O'Neal
    Patrice O'Neal
    • Hector (Baby Doll Bouncer)
    Funda Duval
    Funda Duval
    • Baby Doll Bartender
    • (as Funda Duyal)
    Theo Kogan
    Theo Kogan
    • Baby Doll Bartender
    • Director
      • Jane Campion
    • Writers
      • Jane Campion
      • Susanna Moore
      • Stavros Kazantzidis
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

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    Related interests

    James Stewart in Rear Window (1954)
    Suspense Mystery
    Jude Law in Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)
    Whodunnit
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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      The unrated version is notorious for a scene where fellatio is witnessed by Meg Ryan's character, although it was later revealed in the film commentary that the actress was using a rubber prop.
    • Goofs
      In the final scene, when Frannie is walking home from the lighthouse after escaping the killer, she is barefoot. When she reaches the garden of her apartment building, she is wearing sandals. When she reaches her apartment, she's barefoot again.
    • Quotes
      • Detective Malloy: I want to do with you what spring does with the cherry trees.
    • Crazy credits
      Thank you fabulous Kevin Bacon!!! and "Mayor" Harvey Keitel.
    • Alternate versions
      The United Kingdom DVD has deleted scenes as a special feature.
    • Connections
      Featured in The Pervert's Guide to Cinema (2006)
    • Soundtracks
      You're No Good
      by Clint Ballard Jr.
      Performed by Betty Everett

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    FAQ1

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    Details

    • Release date
      • October 31, 2003 (United States)
    • Countries of origin
      • United Kingdom
      • France
      • Australia
      • United States
    • Official site
      • Sony Pictures
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • En carne viva
    • Filming locations
      • The Baby Doll Lounge - 34 White Street, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
    • Production companies
      • Screen Gems
      • Pathé
      • Fatts
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Box office

    • Budget
      • $12,000,000 (estimated)
    • Gross US & Canada
      • $4,750,602
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $97,625
      • Oct 26, 2003
    • Gross worldwide
      • $23,726,849
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 59m(119 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital
      • SDDS
      • DTS
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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