Fair Play is a 2023 American erotic psychological thriller film written and directed by Chloe Domont, in her feature directorial debut. It stars Phoebe Dynevor and Alden Ehrenreich as a young couple whose relationship starts to unravel following an unexpected promotion at a cutthroat hedge fund firm.
Plot:
Emily Meyers (Dynevor) and Luke Edmunds (Ehrenreich) are analysts at One Crest Capital, a cutthroat Manhattan hedge fund. The two are in a passionate relationship they keep secret from their co-workers. Luke proposes to Emily while at his brother's wedding, and she happily accepts.
When a coveted promotion at One Crest Capital arises, supportive exchanges between the lovers begin to sour into something more sinister. As the power dynamics irrevocably shift in their relationship, Emily and Luke must face the true price of success and the unnerving limits of ambition.
Themes:
- Ambition
- Power dynamics
- Relationships under pressure
- The dark side of success
- The blurring of lines between personal and professional
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