Art of Revenge explained

Art of Revenge
Director:Simon Gornick
Cinematography:Patrice Lucien Cochet
Production Companies:Broad Beach Productions
Distributor:
  • Trans World Associates (Japan)
  • Trinity Home Entertainment (International)
Runtime:88 minutes
Country:United States

Art of Revenge is a 2003 drama thriller film written and directed by Simon Gormick. The film was released straight to video, starring Joyce Hyser and Stephan Jenkins of Third Eye Blind.

Plot

When Matthew Kane (Stephan Jenkins) becomes a successful architect, he leaves his wife of seven years, Lara (Joyce Hyser), to nurture his newfound taste for younger and prettier women. Bent on revenge, Lara hires a beautiful con artist named Tuesday (Nichole Hiltz) to seduce and emotionally destroy her ex-husband. When the two women become more involved with Matt as well as each other, a story of loyalty, vengeance, and betrayal begins to unfold as the situation becomes more dangerous than expected for all parties involved.

Cast

Reception

Writing for The A.V. Club, Nathan Rabin referred to the film as "hilariously awful," specifically criticizing Jenkins's "inexplicably effeminate performance that throws the film off balance."[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nathan. Rabin. Nathan Rabin. Art Of Revenge. The A.V. Club. March 26, 2003. March 26, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220326133612/https://www.avclub.com/art-of-revenge-1798198376. March 26, 2022. live.