Bel Ami Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Temptation. Seduction. Obsession.

Amy Renner

Last modified: Jul. 28, 2012

Bel Ami

Release Date: Friday, June 8, 2012 Limited

Director: Declan Donnellan • Nick Ormerod

Starring: Robert Pattinson • Uma Thurman • Kristin Scott Thomas

R Biography N/A

4 / 5.0

88% WILL SEE 12% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Biopic about 19th Century French writer Guy de Maupassant, a young man who scandalously slept his way to the top of Paris' high society in the 1890's with some of the city's most influential women.

Biography Drama

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Who stars in Bel Ami – Cast List

Robert Pattinson
The Odyssey, Die, My Love
Uma Thurman
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair , The King of Kings
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Kristin Scott Thomas
In the House, My Mother's Wedding

Who is making Bel Ami – Crew List

Director: Declan Donnellan
Nick Ormerod
Screenwriter: Rachel Bennette
Producer: Uberto Pasolini

Studios: Magnolia Pictures
Production Company: Redwave Films

Production – What we know about the Bel Ami

Key Facts

Based on the novel by Guy De Maupassant, which was first published in 1885.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Dec 2010

Post-Production

Changed Bel Ami movie production status. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

Mar 2010

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. The movie is currently being filmed.

Nov 2009

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in 'development hell.'

Dec 2004

Completed

Changed the movie production status to Completed. The movie is ready for release.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: R Restricted for some strong sexuality, nudity and brief language
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Temptation. Seduction. Obsession.
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

Bel Ami Trailers and Clips

Clip: Violence

Clip: In Bed

Clip: Love Nest

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Bel Ami Release Date: When was the film released?

Bel Ami was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, June 8 , 2012. The film was released in approximately 16 theaters. There were nine other movies released on the same date, including Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted, Prometheus and Safety Not Guaranteed. As a limited release, Bel Ami was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

Bel Ami DVD & Blu-ray Release Date

Bel Ami is scheduled to be released on DVD and Blu-ray on Wednesday, August 07, 2012. Availability may vary by region. Pre-order your copy of Bel Ami today on Amazon.

Bel Ami Digital Release Date

Bel Ami is coming out across all major streaming and cable platforms on Friday, May 4, 2012. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices.