Kathryn offers herself to Sebastian after he wins the 'bet', but he rejects her, because he now only wants Annette, which leaves Kathryn enraged and jealous. Official Sites [19], This article is about the first film in a series. But if he loses, Kathryn will claim his most prize Cruel Intentions 3 was directed by Scott Ziehl and features Kerr Smith, Kristina Anapau, Nathan Wetherington, Melissa Yvonne Lewis, Natalie Ramsey and Tom Parker. Over the last two decades, the film has become a cult classic. Rest of cast listed alphabetically: Brian Ames. Sebastian's first attempt to seduce Annette fails, as she already knows about his bad reputation. Which "Cruel Intentions" Character Are You? Sebastian refuses because he is planning to seduce Annette Hargrove, the headmaster's virgin daughter, who has published an essay in support of chastity until marriage. https://cruelintentionsultimate.fandom.com/wiki/Kathryn_Merteuil Cast (in credits order) verified as complete. Annette tries to intervene, but is thrown into traffic; Sebastian is hit by a taxi when he pushes her to safety. Cruel Intentions Slaking a thirst for dangerous games, Kathryn challenges her stepbrother, Sebastian, to deflower their headmaster's daughter before the summer ends. He finally agrees to corrupt Cecile out of revenge. [15] Gellar reached a deal with producers to reprise her role as the female lead, Kathryn Merteuil. Cruel Intentions is a pretty interesting teen drama comedy. Kathryn tells Sebastian that she intends to use Cecile to take revenge on her ex-lover Court Reynolds, who dumped her for Cecile. R.O.T.C. Technical Specs, See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro, assistant director: additional photography / first assistant director, second second assistant director: New York, assistant property master: New York (as Joseph Badalucco), art department assistant: New York (as Nathalie Leslie-Cassergrain), leadman: New York (as Christopher De Titta), construction coordinator (as James Ondrejko), set decorator: New York (as Ronnie von Blomberg), assistant property master (as Angela Whiting), assistant chief lighting technician: New York (as Douglas Dalisera), additional first assistant camera: New York (as Billy Gerardo), dolly grip: New York (as Richard Guiness Jr.), best boy grip: New York (as William Kerwick), additional first assistant camera: New York, camera operator: Wescam camera (uncredited), costume supervisor: New York (as Deidra Elizabeth Govan), first assistant editor (as Michael J. Rafferty), location services: EastWest Locations (uncredited), key assistant location manager (uncredited), transportation captain (as Michael C. Brum Sr.), production assistant: New York (as Kelsey Geisler), assistant production coordinator: New York, assistant accountant (uncredited) / post-production accountant (uncredited), assistant parking coordinator (uncredited). They are very wealthy but are shunned by most of the Upper East Side because they are "new money". The film is an adaptation of the novel Les Liaisons dangereuses, written by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos in 1782, but set among wealthy teenagers attending high school in New York City instead of 18th-century France. We don't have an article named Characters/CruelIntentions, exactly. Sebastian begins to truly fall in love with Annette, who returns his feelings but is still hesitant. Selma Blair in “Cruel Intentions” via fdb.pl. Cruel Intentions 2 actually treats Sebastian this way in-film, with Kathryn being blamed as the reason he became evil to begin with. NBC announced in October 2015 that they had picked up a television pilot for a continuation of the film's storyline, which was to be written by Kumble, Jordan Ross and Lindsey Rosin, with Sebastian Valmont and Annette Hargrove's son being the main character. See if … Golf Pro (uncredited) Cass Asher. Have you always admired the qualities of one of the characters? The musical's book is by Roger Kumble, Lindsey Rosin and Jordan Ross; Kumble was the writer and director of the original film. Unlike most of the squeaky clean teen movies of the era, Cruel Intentions was racy, jaw-dropping, and downright sexy. "[8] Stephen Holden of The New York Times stated, "You have the queasy sense that the whole thing is just an elaborate stunt and, in this case, an exploitative one. 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