

Splendor
1999-09-17 · 93 min · ★ 6.2
Veronica is a white-bread beauty searching for a good man in Los Angeles. While slam dancing at a Halloween rave, she meets Abel, a sensitive poet. Then she meets Zed, a supersexy tattooed drummer with incredible biceps. Who will she choose? Does she go for true love or cheap sex? She can't decide so she chooses both. But after managing to nurture a picture-perfect threesome, along comes Ernest, a rich movie director with deep baby blues that sweep Veronica off her feet. What's a girl to do now?
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Production details
- Directors
- Gregg Araki
- Production companies
- Summit Entertainment, Desperate Pictures, Newmarket Capital Group, Dragon Pictures
- Countries
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 45,703
Top Cast
Kathleen RobertsonVeronica
Johnathon SchaechAbel
Matt KeeslarZed
Kelly MacdonaldMike
Eric MabiusErnest
Linda KimAlison
Audrey RuttanThe Gloved One
Nathan BextonWaiter
Adam CarollaMike's Stupid Boss
Julie MillettSupermarket Cashier
Jenica BergereModel #1
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