The Affair (1995): cast, story & where to watch
1995 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1995, The Affair is a thriller, drama and romance film directed by Danny Taylor, running about 81 minutes. “Sex with a stranger...to keep the one she loves.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A young woman named Jennifer is propositioned by an older woman to have sex with her husband for money. Jennifer has trouble with this decision as it is morally wrong to her but she really needs the money to help her fiancee out of debt so they can get married. There may be more to the situation than meets the eye.
Who’s in it. The Affair stars Robert L. Newman as Mark, Jenna Bodnar as Alexis, Raelyn Saalman as Jennifer and Will Potter as Greg, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, The Affair has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Affair page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Affair tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Affair (1995)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Affair change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Affair worth watching?
- The Affair holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Affair?
- The Affair stars Robert L. Newman, Jenna Bodnar, Raelyn Saalman, Will Potter and Kimberly Blair.
- When was The Affair released?
- The Affair was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 81 minutes.