Miranda

Christina Ricci gives an intense performance in this intriguing, romantic thriller. It’s the story of a meek librarian (John Simm) who falls for an enigmatic grifter (Ricci)—unaware that she’s leading a life of crime. Marc Munden directed. Kyle MacLachlan, John Hurt, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Cavan Clerkin, Matthew Marsh., First-time feature director Marc Munden’s Miranda is a story about a man obsessed with an elusive woman. Frank (John Simm) is a librarian who falls hard for Miranda (Christina Ricci) the second he sees her in the library. She is secretly helping the nefarious Christian (John Hurt) in a real estate scam involving the library. Miranda, a master of disguise, soon travels to London where she goes to work on Nailor (Kyle McLachlan). She does not know that Frank is following her. Miranda was screened at the 2002 Sundance Film Festival., John Simm is a lonely librarian who falls for Christina Ricci the moment she steps through the library doors. But she is connected to the mysterious John Hurt, who has designs on Simm’s establishment while she’s playing a dangerous long game with millionaire Kyle McLachlan. Marc Munden’s debut erotic thriller is a very British movie but with the overtones of Blue Velvet and Fatal Attraction neatly absorbed., John Simm plays lonely librarian Frank who falls for Miranda (Christina Ricci) the moment she steps through the library doors. But she is connected to the mysterious Christian (John Hurt), who has designs on Frank’s establishment, while she’s playing a dangerous long game with millionaire Nailor (Kyle McLachlan). Marc Munden’s debut erotic thriller is a very British movie but with the overtones of Blue Velvet and Fatal Attraction neatly absorbed.