The Affair of the Necklace 2001  R, 120 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Charles Shyer
Cast: Hilary Swank, Simon Baker, Adrien Brody, Jonathan Pryce, Christopher Walken, Joely Richardson, Brian Cox, Skye McCole Bartusiak, Simon Shackleton, Victoria Shalet
Set in the era just before the French Revolution, Jeanne de la Motte Valois (Hilary Swank), sets out to regain her family's confiscated wealth. First, she marries Count Nicholas de la Motte (Adrien Brody) who has access to the royal court, and, through his contacts, she schemes to steal a valuable necklace and use it to buy back the family's estate.
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The Maid 1991  PG, 91 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Ian Toynton
Cast: Martin Sheen, Jacqueline Bisset, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Victoria Shalet, James Faulkner, Dominic Gould, Isabelle Guiard, Catherine Lachens, Joe Cosgrove, Carina Barone
Sheen is a Wall Street executive who becomes the maid to a French businesswoman (Bisset) in order to win her affection. Predictable, slow romantic comedy.
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| 1. The Affair of the Necklace (2001)
2. The Maid (1991)
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