In this film, set in 18th century France, a predatory widow challenges a notorious rake to seduce a recently married woman, with tragic results. DVD includes letterboxed and full screen versions, English and French audio tracks, English French and Spanis h subtitles. Director Stephen Frears; based on the play by Christopher Hampton, from the novel (1782) by Choderlos de Laclos.. Stars Glenn Close, John Malkovich, Michelle Pfeiffer, Keanu Reeves, Uma Thurman. Closed captioned.