IRREVERSIBLE

Monica Bellucci, Vincent Cassel, Albert Dupontel, Philippe Nahon

Lions Gate Films; Directed by Gaspar Noe

Rated R; 95 minutes; 2003

When a woman is brutally raped, her drug-crazed boyfriend Marcus goes out in reckless pursuit of the perpetrator. As the story unfolds in reverse, Marcus’s journey takes the viewer on a disjointed trip through the seediest of bars and clubs in the underworld of Paris.

PROMOTION IDEA:

Co-sponsor this film with your health department. Have a panel discussion after the film with a rape counselor there to answer any questions from your students.