Tilda Swinton Has a Bisexual Awakening in Erotic Feature ‘Female Perversions’ — Watch 4K Trailer

It’s been almost 30 years since Academy Award winner Tilda Swinton made her U.S. film debut with now-iconic erotic feature “Female Perversions,” the feature that saved her career as the actress now tells IndieWire. And just in time for the film’s anniversary, IndieWire is releasing the 4K trailer for its theatrical re-release.
Swinton stars as a bisexual lawyer who is “on the edge of professional breakthrough, personal breakdown, and sexual awakening,” according to the synopsis. The steamy role is among her best performances. “Female Perversions” was a Sundance Grand Jury nominee upon its festival premiere; it is now deemed a feminist classic.
Clancy Brown, Amy Madigan, Frances Fisher, Marcia Cross, and Paulina Porizkova co-star in the film directed by Susan Streitfeld. The then-first-time filmmaker Streitfeld co-wrote the psychological thriller with Louise Kaplan and Julie Hébert.
“When Susan and [producer] Mindy [Affrime] sent me ‘Female Perversions,’ I was considering my work in film over,...
Swinton stars as a bisexual lawyer who is “on the edge of professional breakthrough, personal breakdown, and sexual awakening,” according to the synopsis. The steamy role is among her best performances. “Female Perversions” was a Sundance Grand Jury nominee upon its festival premiere; it is now deemed a feminist classic.
Clancy Brown, Amy Madigan, Frances Fisher, Marcia Cross, and Paulina Porizkova co-star in the film directed by Susan Streitfeld. The then-first-time filmmaker Streitfeld co-wrote the psychological thriller with Louise Kaplan and Julie Hébert.
“When Susan and [producer] Mindy [Affrime] sent me ‘Female Perversions,’ I was considering my work in film over,...
- 2/28/2025
- by Samantha Bergeson
- Indiewire
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