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Entertaining Mr. Sloane

The story of a sexually avaricious brother and sister who take in Sloane as a lodger and set up a queer menage-a-trois.

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  • "Entertaining Mister Sloane"
  • "Joe Orton's Entertaining Mr. Sloane"@en
  • "Entertaining Mr Sloane"

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  • "The story of a sexually avaricious brother and sister who take in Sloane as a lodger and set up a queer menage-a-trois."@en
  • ""Kath, a well matured blond vaguely mourning her long-dead lover stumbles across a handsome stranger, Mr Sloane in a graveyard. Eying him lustfully, she offers to rent him a room in the mini Gothic house which she shares with her father "the Dadda" Kemp. The only cloud in Kath's potential idyll is her brother Ed, who also falls under the spell of Mr Sloane. Soon both Kath and Ed are competing for his favor but when he starts playing them off each other, things soon turn nasty and Mr Sloane finds himself in a very compromising position"--Container."@en
  • "A handsome, obliging criminal becomes the guest and love interest of a frowzy widow and her brother."
  • "Blackmailed into becoming their lodger, Mr Sloane is the object of a brother and sister's lustful desires, but they get more than they bargained for when they attempt to seduce their ambisextrous tenant. A black comedy."@en
  • ""Playwright Joe Orton's masterpiece of black comedy is a dark, very funny account of a handsome, obliging criminal who becomes the guest, and love interest of a frowzy widow and her brother. This bizarre ménage is threatened when the pair's father discovers the identity of his children's new obsession, and, inevitably, murder will out.""@en
  • ""Kath, a well matured blonde vaguely mourning her long-dead lover stumbles across a handsome stranger Mr Sloane in a graveyard. She offers to rent him a room in the mini gothic house she shares with her father. The only cloud in kath's potential idyll is her brother who also falls under the spell of Mr Sloane. Soon they are both competing for his favour but when he starts playing them off each other, things soon turn nasty and Mr Sloane finds himself in a very compromising postion..."
  • ""Sloane, a handsome, sexy and completely amoral young man, joins Kath's household as a lodger and proceeds to manipulate her and her brother, Ed. He is recognized by Kemp (Dadda) as the murderer of Kemp's former employer, whereupon Sloane murders Kemp. Sloane's 'just desserts' are not what one would expect"--Internet movie database summary by Noble Bell, February 27, 2003."

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  • "Adaptations"
  • "Feature films"@en
  • "Film adaptations"
  • "Film adaptations"@en
  • "Videocasetes"
  • "Features"
  • "Llargmetratges"
  • "Comedia"
  • "Romantic comedy films"@en
  • "Plays"
  • "British films"

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  • "Entertaining Mr. Sloane"@en
  • "Entertaining Mr. Sloane"
  • "Entertaining Mr. Sloane [video]"
  • "Entertaining Mr Sloane"
  • "Entertaining Mr Sloane"@en