: Faldo, the wealthy tycoon bankrolling the research. Alan Cumming : Sevy, a self-absorbed surrealist painter. Julie Delpy : Chloe, Edgar's romantic interest. Terrence Howard : Peter, an English student. Technical & Release Information
: Edgar Faldo (Dermot Mulroney), an intense young professor, organizes a series of intellectual salons focused on discussing erotic lives and sexual taboos in clinical detail.
The film (2001), also released under the title Intimate Affairs , is an ensemble comedy-drama set in 1929 Massachusetts. Directed by Alan Rudolph , the movie follows a group of bohemian intellectuals who gather at a lavish mansion to conduct a "scientific" study on human sexuality. Plot Overview