Critic for the Internet Movie Database liked this version of the 18th-century book "Les Liaisons Dangereuses," and praises the performances.

Praises this Milos Forman film, which was released in the shadows of "Dangerous Liaisons," a much more famous movie based on the same novel.

Rita Kempley of the Washington Post provides a negative review of the 1989 Milos Forman period piece starring Colin Firth and Annette Benning.