High Art

a story of ambition, sacrifice, seduction and other career moves.

APPROPIATE

1998 / 101min.

Rating6.2

Genres

Drama

Romance

Synopsis

When Syd, a young editor at an influential art magazine, becomes involved with her neighbor, a drug-addicted lesbian photographer, both seek to exploit each other for their respective careers while slowly falling in love with each other.

Directors

Lisa Cholodenko

Actors

Patricia Clarkson

David Thornton

Radha Mitchell

Ally Sheedy

Sarita Choudhury

Tammy Grimes

Gabriel Mann

Bill Sage

Anh Duong

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