Cruel Intentions
Slaking a thirst for dangerous games, Kathryn challenges her stepbrother, Sebastian, to deflower their headmaster's daughter before the summer ends. If he succeeds, the prize is the chance to bed Kathryn. But if he loses, Kathryn will claim his most prized possession.
Where to stream Cruel Intentions
Streaming now in the United States on Netflix, Hulu, Kanopy, Hoopla, The Roku Channel, and YouTube Free.
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Frequently asked questions about Cruel Intentions
Where can I watch Cruel Intentions in the United States?
Cruel Intentions is available to stream on Netflix, Hulu, Kanopy, Hoopla, The Roku Channel, and YouTube Free in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Is Cruel Intentions on Netflix?
Yes. Cruel Intentions is streaming on Netflix in the United States, alongside Hulu, Kanopy, Hoopla, The Roku Channel, and YouTube Free.
Can I watch Cruel Intentions for free?
Cruel Intentions streams free with ads in the United States on Kanopy, Hoopla, The Roku Channel, and YouTube Free. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Cruel Intentions?
Cruel Intentions scores 6.8 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Cruel Intentions?
Cruel Intentions stars Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillippe, Reese Witherspoon, Selma Blair, and Louise Fletcher. Roger Kumble is the director.
How long is Cruel Intentions?
Cruel Intentions runs 1h 37m (97 minutes).
When did Cruel Intentions come out?
Cruel Intentions was released on March 5, 1999.
Which studio made Cruel Intentions?
Cruel Intentions was produced by Newmarket Capital Group, Original Film, and Neal H. Moritz Productions in the United States.
What was the budget for Cruel Intentions?
Cruel Intentions was made on a budget of $10,500,000.
How much did Cruel Intentions make at the box office?
Cruel Intentions grossed $76,347,426 worldwide, against a budget of $10,500,000.
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