Movie · 1998
Cousin Bette
“Lust. Greed. Murder. Some things never go out of style.”
Released 12 June 1998 108 min Comedy / Drama / Romance More from 1998 → IMDb ↗ · Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
In 19th century Paris, Bette Fischer, a poor and homely spinster, forms an alliance with the seductive courtesan Valerie Marneffe to orchestrate revenge on her handsome and wealthy relatives.
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How old were they?
Bob Hoskins
as Cesar Crevel
Geraldine Chaplin
as Adeline
Jessica Lange
as Cousin Bette
Philip Jackson
as De Wissembourg
John Benfield
as Dr. Bianchon
John Sessions
as Musical Director
Simon McBurney
as Vauvinet
Hugh Laurie
as Baron Hector Hulot
Elisabeth Shue
as Jenny Cadine
Toby Jones
as Gentleman in Cafe des Artistes
Toby Stephens
as Victorin Hulot
Kelly Macdonald
as Hortense Hulot
Laura Fraser
as Mariette
Paul Bandey
as Priest
Kenneth Jay
as Gentlemen in Cafe des Artistes
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The numbers
$1mworldwide box office
33years between the oldest and youngest billed
55Bob Hoskins — oldest on the call sheet
22Laura Fraser — youngest billed
40average age of the credited cast