Packet 11: Tossup 14

In a 1992 film, two men at a New Year’s Eve party in this sort of place watch their wives kiss each other while dancing to Bryan Ferry’s “Slave to Love.” In that film set (15[1])in this sort of place, a disabled man played by Peter Coyote tells a young couple he just met (15[1])that his wife’s (15[1])golden shower was “[his] Nile, [his] Ganges, [his] Jordan, [his] fountain of youth, [his] second baptism.” Bitter Moon is set in this sort of place, where in another film an old English couple hold hands while recalling how UN regulations cut their profits in (15[1])“precision (15[1])(*) engineering.” In a sequence (10[1])set in this sort of place, a drunk American and Russian read jokes off their phones (10[1])and quotes (10[1])from The Communist Manifesto into a mic. (10[2])On a (10[1])gimballed set depicting (10[1])this sort of place, that film’s special effects team rigged tiny hidden nozzles (10[1])to fire at random to depict people vomiting en masse. For 10 points, the middle third of Ruben Östlund’s Triangle of Sadness depicts rich people traveling on what sort of vessel? ■END■

ANSWER: cruise ships [or cruises; or ocean liners; accept yachts or superyachts; accept boats; prompt on kitchens or dining rooms by asking “in what sort of place?”]
<AP, Europe> | Spec-Script_11
= Average correct buzzpoint

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