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A dominatrix and her wealthy client engage in the most elaborate power struggle during one night in a luxury hotel suite in Sanctuary, director Zachary Wigons twisted psychological love story / thriller. The films tone is uneven and inconsistent and the direction is lacking, but the two lead performances are terrific.
Hal (Christopher Abbott) is the heir to a major company and will soon be taking over as CEO, which means its time to cut ties with the longstanding professional relationship hes had with a dominatrix, Rebecca (Margaret Qualley). When he tries to break it off with an expensive goodbye gift, shes not having any of it. This leads to a wild night of sexual game playing and psychological torture, as the power shifts and sexual d...