The Business of Strangers

The Business of Strangers
Theatrical release poster
Directed byPatrick Stettner
Written byPatrick Stettner
Produced byRobert H. Nathan
StarringStockard Channing
Julia Stiles
Fred Weller
CinematographyTeodoro Maniaci
Edited byKeiko Deguchi
Music byAlex Lasarenko
Distributed byIFC Films
Release dates
  • January 19, 2001 (2001-01-19) (Sundance Film Festival)
  • April 24, 2001 (2001-04-24) (San Francisco International Film Festival)
  • October 12, 2001 (2001-10-12) (Austin Film Festival)
  • December 7, 2001 (2001-12-07) (Los Angeles, California)
  • December 21, 2001 (2001-12-21) (United States)
Running time
84 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Business of Strangers is a 2001 American drama film that tells the story of an eventful night shared between a middle-aged businesswoman and her young assistant. The independent film was written and directed by Patrick Stettner. It stars Stockard Channing and Julia Stiles.