Femme Fatale (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 2002, Femme Fatale is a thriller, crime, mystery and romance film directed by Brian De Palma, running about 114 minutes. “Nothing is more desirable or more deadly than a woman with a secret.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A $10-million diamond rip-off, a stolen identity, a new life married to a diplomat. Laure Ash has risked big, won big. But then a tabloid shutterbug snaps her picture in Paris, and suddenly, enemies from Laure's secret past know who and where she is. And they all want their share of the diamond heist. Or her life. Or both.
Who’s in it. Femme Fatale stars Rebecca Romijn as Laure Ash / Lily Watts, Antonio Banderas as Nicolas Bardo, Peter Coyote as Watts and Rie Rasmussen as Veronica, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Femme Fatale has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $16.8M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Femme Fatale page.
If you liked it. Fans of Femme Fatale tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Femme Fatale (2002)?
- In US, Femme Fatale is available to stream on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Femme Fatale worth watching?
- Femme Fatale holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, crime, mystery and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Femme Fatale?
- Femme Fatale stars Rebecca Romijn, Antonio Banderas, Peter Coyote, Rie Rasmussen and Gregg Henry.
- When was Femme Fatale released?
- Femme Fatale was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 114 minutes.