Thirteen
2003
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Catherine Ballard : I think I'm all right... [James starts groping and kissing her] Catherine Ballard : ... I think I'm all right. James Ballard : Maybe the next time, darling. Maybe the next time. James Ballard : You should've gone to the funeral. Catherine Ballard : I wish I had.
A traffic collision involving a disaffected commercial producer, James (James Spader), and an enigmatic doctor, Helen (Holly Hunter), brings them, along with James’s wife, Catherine (Deborah Kara Unger, in a sublimely detached performance), together in a crucible of blood and broken glass—and it’s not long before they are all initiated ...
Oct 8, 2021 · The film follows husband and wife James and Catherine (James Spader and Deborah Kara Unger) as they become inducted into the deviant group (Credit: Alamy)
Mar 21, 1997 · This is Catherine Ballard (Deborah Kara Unger). When her husband James ( James Spader ) returns home, they compare notes; both risked being discovered while having sex in public places. Notice how they talk to each other: It is a point of pride to be cold and detached.
Starring James Spader, Deborah Kara Unger, Elias Koteas, Holly Hunter and Rosanna Arquette, it follows a film producer who, after surviving a car crash, becomes involved with a group of symphorophiliacs who are aroused by car crashes and tries to rekindle his sexual relationship with his wife.
"Crash" is about the strange lure of the auto collision, provoking as it does the human fascination with death and the tendency to eroticize danger. ... Deborah Kara Unger. Catherine Ballard ...
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- Drama
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Dec 1, 2020 · But it is Deborah Kara Unger who delivers the film’s signature performance: she plays James’s wife, Catherine, as a series of precisely posed ice sculptures. However ostensibly erotic Catherine’s behavior, her endothermic characterization robs it of all heat and friction.
