Bliss (1997)
A daring love story that breaks all the rules.
On his wedding day, Joseph nervously admits that his wife is not quite like other women. But his beautiful bride is more than just the "impulsive, compulsive, obsessive" woman he thinks he knows. And when Joseph discovers she is hiding troubling secrets, it sends them both on a sexual odyssey that will either destroy or redeem their relationship.
Director: Lance Young
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 103 min
Release Date: April 14, 1997
Cast
- Craig Sheffer - Joseph
- Sheryl Lee - Maria
- Terence Stamp - Baltazar
- Casey Siemaszko - Tanner
- Spalding Gray - Alfred
- Lois Chiles - Eva
- Blu Mankuma - Nick
- Pamela Perry - Dottie
- Leigh Taylor-Young - Redhead
- Ken Camroux-Taylor - Hank
Screenplay
Music: Jan A. P. Kaczmarek
Cinematography: Mike Molloy
Editing: Allan Lee
Production: Pacific Motion Pictures Corporation, Triumph Films, Stewart Pictures
Country: Canada, United States of America
Language: English
Box Office: $294,064
Original Language: en
Themes
Unfaithful Husband and Guilt, Abusive Father and Deep Traumas, Overcoming Traumas of the Past, Mental Struggles and the Power of Love, Battle with Depression and Hope
Keywords
depression, dancing, child abuse, bondage, abusive father, frigidity, psychology, marriage, bride, childhood trauma, betrayal, hospital, doctor, wedding, incest
More Films by Director: Lance Young
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bliss about?
- On his wedding day, Joseph nervously admits that his wife is not quite like other women. But his beautiful bride is more than just the "impulsive, compulsive, obsessive" woman he thinks he knows. And when Joseph discovers she is hiding troubling secrets, it sends them both on a sexual odyssey that will either destroy or redeem their relationship.
- Who directed Bliss?
- Bliss was directed by Lance Young.
- Who stars in Bliss?
- Bliss stars Craig Sheffer, Sheryl Lee, Terence Stamp, Casey Siemaszko, Spalding Gray, Lois Chiles.
- How long is Bliss?
- Bliss has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
- What genre is Bliss?
- Bliss is a Drama, Romance film.
- How much did Bliss gross?
- Bliss grossed $294,064 worldwide.
- Where was Bliss produced?
- Bliss was produced in Canada, United States of America.
- What are the themes of Bliss?
- The themes of Bliss include: Unfaithful Husband and Guilt, Abusive Father and Deep Traumas, Overcoming Traumas of the Past, Mental Struggles and the Power of Love, Battle with Depression and Hope.