100 Mile Rule (2002)

Two salesmen from Detroit are at a convention in L.A., hoping to put the "100 Mile Rule"--the idea that cheating on your wife is fine if you are 100 miles away from her--to good use. Their coworker, Bobby, doesn't believe in the rule, but he gives in when sexy waitress Monica (Maria Bello) comes on to him. After their tryst, she tells him that she videotaped it and wants $60,000 for the video or she's going to send it to his wife. After exhausting all other options, Bobby believes that the only way out of this sticky situation might be murder.

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Following in the vein of (Roger Dodger and In the Company of Men), director Brent Huff presents a crash course on the relationship between sexual and corporate power plays in The 100 Mile Rule. The infamous rule states that one is well within his rights to sexually indulge himself with someone other than his wife or girlfriend, provided that he is more than 100 miles away from home. This so-called rule becomes a topic of hot debate when a couple of Detroit salesmen must attend a business trip. Jerry (David Thornton) is a vocal supporter of the rule, although most of his attempts to utilize it are met with contemp...
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t and disregard. Bobby (Jake Weber), however, is a family man who staunchly resists joining his friends in their visits to various escort services, strip joints, and porn shops. Unfortunately for everyone involved, Bobby falters and allows himself a sexual encounter with Monica (Maria Bello), a beautiful cocktail waitress. It turns out, however, that Monica demands payment for her services, and she has videotaped Bobby in bed with her. Although Jerry admits he orchestrated the entire thing due to a high-profile customer he had lost to Bobby, the two salesmen end up seeking advice from their senior manager Howard (Michael McKean), who has seen it all before.
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Drie vertegenwoordigers uit Detroit gaan naar een vertegenwoordigerscongres in Los Angeles. Weg van hun vrouw en kinderen worden Bobby, Jerry en hun baas, Howard, verleidt door mooie vrouwen en de rijkelijk vloeiende alcohol in de hotelbar. De oprechte familieman, Bobby, probeert wanhopig niet toe te geven aan het motto van zijn collega's, de 100 mile rule. Wanneer je 100 miles van huis bent, mag je vreemd gaan.

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