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2005

In late-1970s Haiti, three middle-aged Western women vacation at a beach resort where they pay for the company and affection of local young men, oblivious to the poverty and political menace just beyond the sand. Laurent Cantet's incisive drama.

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Part of 8 Movies Set in or About Haiti

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