FAME READS / SCREEN NOTES
Dangerous Beauty
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Scores
- Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer69%as of 2026-01-05
- Rotten Tomatoes average6.4/10as of 2021-10-05
What it is
Dangerous Beauty is a 1998 American biographical drama film directed by Marshall Herskovitz, and starring Catherine McCormack, Rufus Sewell and Oliver Platt. Based on the non-fiction book The Honest Courtesan by Margaret Rosenthal, the film is about Veronica Franco, a courtesan in sixteenth-century Venice who becomes a hero to her city, but later becomes the target of an inquisition by the Church for witchcraft.
At a glance
- Genres
- Romance / Drama
- Original language
- English
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