9 1/2 Weeks

They broke every rule.

Elizabeth (Academy Award winner Kim Basinger) is a Soho gallery worker, romantically uninvolved since a painful divorce.John (Mickey Rourke) is a wealthy commodities broker, emotionally alone no matter who he's with.A chance meeting draws them into each other's worlds.Obsession takes them further into a mutual world of eroticism and emotional awakenings.

With visual flair, director Adrian Lyne (Fatal Attraction, 1998's Lolita) explores extremes of passion and surrender in 9 1/2 Weeks, presented in an expanded version with footage not seen in U.S. theatrical release.Passion fades.But something John and Elizabeth will always carry inside is the impact of their 9 1/2 Weeks.