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Perfume

Perfume

Fame. Power. Sex.

20014.71h 46mR

Overview

A week in the lives of a group of models, photographers, agents, reporters, publicists and other characters during a wild modeling show in New York City.

Directed by Michael Rymer
Written by Michael Rymer, L.M. Kit Carson
Produced by L.M. Kit Carson, Cynthia Hargrave, Nadia Leonelli
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Top Cast

Jeff Goldblum

Jeff Goldblum

Jamie

Michelle Williams

Michelle Williams

Halley

Mariel Hemingway

Mariel Hemingway

Lesse Hotton

Estella Warren

Estella Warren

Arrianne

Omar Epps

Omar Epps

J.B.

Peter Gallagher

Peter Gallagher

Guido

Carmen Electra

Carmen Electra

Simone

Mariska Hargitay

Mariska Hargitay

Darcy

Morena Baccarin

Morena Baccarin

Monica

Sônia Braga

Sônia Braga

Irene Mancini

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Themes & Keywords

new york cityfashion photographermodelfashion showpublicistfashion industryentertainment industry

About Perfume

Perfume is a comedy, drama film released in 2001 exploring themes of new york city, fashion photographer, model, fashion show, publicist, fashion industry. Directed by Michael Rymer, it stars Jeff Goldblum, Michelle Williams, Mariel Hemingway. A week in the lives of a group of models, photographers, agents, reporters, publicists and other characters during a wild modeling show in New York City.

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