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Cruel Intentions (2016)
Fifteen years after the death of her brother, villainous Kathryn Merteuil seeks to manipulate her nephew, Bash, and gain control of the family business Valmont International. (A sequel to the 1999 movie, this was the pilot for a NBC series that did not get produced.)
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Fifteen years after the death of her brother, villainous Kathryn Merteuil seeks to manipulate her nephew, Bash, and gain control of the family business Valmont International. (A sequel to the 1999 movie, this was the pilot for a NBC series that did not get produced.)
Rating:
Genre:Drama, Thriller, TV Movie
Written By:Jordan Ross Schindler, Lindsey Rosin, Roger Kumble
In Theaters:2/1/2016
Box Office:
Runtime:45 minutes
Studio:Sony Pictures Television, Original Film, AMBI Group
Cast
Roger Kumble
Director
Sarah Michelle Gellar
Kathryn Merteuil
Taylor John Smith
Bash Casey
Nathalie Kelley
Carmen Castillo
Peter Gallagher
Edward Valmont
Kate Levering
Annette Hargrove
Samantha Logan
Cassidy Barrett
Sophina Brown
Naomi Donovan
Coby Bell
Pascal Barrett
Taylor Zakhar Perez
Mateo De La Vega
Anne Winters
Valerie York
Hiep Thi Le
Mai-Lee
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