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Pleasure (And Its Little Inconveniences) 1998

★ 4.45 votes101 min📅 1998-08-05

Directed by Nicolas Boukhrief, *Pleasure (And Its Little Inconveniences) (1998)* weaves together a tangled web of human desires and unexpected connections. The story kicks off with a jarring explosion, setting the tone for a narrative that balances dark humor with raw drama.

Director: Nicolas Boukhrief

Cast

Mathieu Kassovitz
Mathieu Kassovitz
Roland
Vincent Cassel
Vincent Cassel
Michael
Julie Gayet
Julie Gayet
Véra
Foued Nassah
Foued Nassah
Marcel
Florence Thomassin
Florence Thomassin
Lise
Caroline Cellier
Caroline Cellier
Hélène
Michele Placido
Michele Placido
Carlo
Monica Bellucci
Monica Bellucci
La jeune fille éplorée

Frequently Asked Questions

What is *Pleasure (And Its Little Inconveniences) (1998)* about?

The film follows four strangers whose lives intersect through a series of bizarre and unpredictable events. Each character is driven by their own desires—some seeking love, others revenge or escape—leading to a chaotic exploration of pleasure, pain, and human connection.

Who directed *Pleasure (And Its Little Inconveniences)*?

Nicolas Boukhrief is the director behind this unconventional blend of dark comedy and drama.

Who stars in *Pleasure (And Its Little Inconveniences)* (1998)?

The film features a compelling cast including Mathieu Kassovitz, Vincent Cassel, Julie Gayet, and Foued Nassah, each bringing depth to their complex roles.

Is *Pleasure (And Its Little Inconveniences) (1998)* worth watching?

While not widely rated, the film's bold storytelling and strong performances make it a cult favorite for fans of offbeat dramas. Its exploration of human desires and chaotic connections offers a unique, if unsettling, viewing experience.

How long is *Pleasure (And Its Little Inconveniences)*?

The film runs for 101 minutes.

About Pleasure (And Its Little Inconveniences) (1998) — A Dark Comedy on Desire and Chaos

Directed by Nicolas Boukhrief, *Pleasure (And Its Little Inconveniences) (1998)* weaves together a tangled web of human desires and unexpected connections. The story kicks off with a jarring explosion, setting the tone for a narrative that balances dark humor with raw drama. At its core, the film follows four strangers—each grappling with their own fractured ambitions and cravings—forcing them into a series of surreal, often uncomfortable encounters. From a disillusioned comedian to a wounded soldier, a desperate murderer, and a nurse caught in the crossfire, their paths collide in a story where pleasure and pain are cruelly intertwined.

Boukhrief crafts an atmosphere thick with tension, blending elements of comedy and drama to explore themes of isolation, sexuality, and the chaotic search for fulfillment. The film's nonlinear storytelling and eccentric characters create an unpredictable journey, where love, lust, and desperation collide in a way that feels both chaotic and curiously compelling. With its gritty realism and offbeat charm, *Pleasure (And Its Little Inconveniences) (1998)* is a bold exploration of what drives people—sometimes to the edge.