"Closer" is a 2004 film directed by Mike Nichols, based on the play by Patrick Marber. The story revolves around the complex relationships between four characters: Dan, Alice, Anna, and Larry. The film explores themes of love, betrayal, and the intricacies of human connections. The narrative unfolds in London, showcasing the characters' intertwining lives as they navigate romance and deception. Each character's perspective reveals their desires and vulnerabilities, leading to emotional confrontations. The film features notable performances by Jude Law, Natalie Portman, Julia Roberts, and Clive Owen, and it received critical acclaim for its writing and acting.