Fourplay (2001 film) explained

Fourplay
Director:	Mike Binder
Producer:	Jack Binder David Zuckerman (exec.)
Starring:	Colin Firth Mike Binder Irène Jacob Mariel Hemingway
Music:	Steve Salani
Cinematography:	Sue Gibson
Editing:	Christopher S. Baird
Distributor:	The Asylum (USA)
Runtime:	87 minutes
Country:	United States United Kingdom
Language:	English

Fourplay (also known as Londinium) is a 2001 American-British romantic comedy film.

Plot

Fourplay follows the romantically entwined lives of a TV writer, producer, actress and makeup artist. Ben Greene (Binder) is an American comic writer who comes to Britain to write for a show, Telford Gate. The star of the show, Carly Matthews-Portland (Hemingway), is married to the producer, Allan (Firth). Carly decides to help Greene, by setting him up on a date with a French makeup artist, Fiona Delgrazia (Irène Jacob). As the movie progresses, the lives of the couples become more entwined and they each decide if they are in the right relationship or not.

Cast

• Colin Firth as Allen Portland
• Mike Binder as Ben Greene
• Irène Jacob as Fiona Delgrazia
• Mariel Hemingway as Carly Matthews Portland
• Stephen Fry as Nigel Steele
• Jack Dee as Glen
• Christopher Lawford as Davis
• Stephen Marcus as Davey
• Vincent Grass as Fiona's Father

Reception

The film did not receive many reviews. The critic at scoopy.net gave it a D, suggesting it would not even appeal to fans of the genre.^[1] Qwipster found the movie "Tepid at best".^[2]

Home release

Released on DVD on December 7, 2004.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Fourplay.
2. Web site: Londinium / Fourplay review (2001) Colin Firth - Qwipster's Movie Reviews.
3. Web site: Four Play. Amazon. 7 December 2004.