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Cruel Intentions

6.819991h 37m15MovieDramaRomance

Slaking a thirst for dangerous games, Kathryn challenges her stepbrother, Sebastian, to deflower their headmaster's daughter before the summer ends. If he succeeds, the prize is the chance to bed Kathryn. But if he loses, Kathryn will claim his most prized possession.

DirectorRoger Kumble
WriterRoger Kumble
ProducersNeal H. Moritz·Michael Fottrell

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Cast · Directed by Roger Kumble

SGSarah Michelle Gellar
Sarah Michelle Gellar
Kathryn Merteuil
RPRyan Phillippe
Ryan Phillippe
Sébastian Valmont
RWReese Witherspoon
Reese Witherspoon
Annette Hargrove
SBSelma Blair
Selma Blair
Cecile Caldwell
LFLouise Fletcher
Louise Fletcher
Helen Rosemond
JJJoshua Jackson
Joshua Jackson
Blaine Tuttle
EMEric Mabius
Eric Mabius
Greg McConnell
STSean Patrick Thomas
Sean Patrick Thomas
Ronald Clifford
SKSwoosie Kurtz
Swoosie Kurtz
Dr. Greenbaum
CBChristine Baranski
Christine Baranski
Bunny Caldwell
AHAlaina Reed Hall
Alaina Reed Hall
Nurse
DODeborah Offner
Deborah Offner
Mrs. Michalak

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Cruel Intentions — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Cruel Intentions?

Cruel Intentions is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard and Tubi TV in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

Is Cruel Intentions on Netflix?

Yes — Cruel Intentions is available on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026.

Is Cruel Intentions on Amazon Prime Video?

Cruel Intentions isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Cruel Intentions for free?

Cruel Intentions is available to stream free (with ads) on Tubi TV in United Kingdom.

Is there a sequel to Cruel Intentions?

Yes — Cruel Intentions is followed by Cruel Intentions 2 (2000) in the Cruel Intentions Collection.

Is there a prequel to Cruel Intentions?

Cruel Intentions is the first film in the Cruel Intentions Collection.

Is Cruel Intentions part of a trilogy?

Yes — Cruel Intentions is part of a trilogy, alongside Cruel Intentions 2 (2000) and Cruel Intentions 3 (2004).

How many movies are in the Cruel Intentions Collection?

There are 3 films in the Cruel Intentions Collection: Cruel Intentions (1999), Cruel Intentions 2 (2000) and Cruel Intentions 3 (2004).