Closer is a romantic drama film directed by Mike Nichols. Natalie Portman plays Alice, a young stripper who becomes entangled in a complex love triangle with three other characters, played by Jude Law, Julia Roberts, and Clive Owen. Portman's performance in Closer is raw and emotionally charged, as she navigates the complexities of love, desire, and betrayal. The film explores themes of intimacy, honesty, and the blurred lines between love and lust. Portman's portrayal of Alice earned her critical acclaim and showcased her versatility as an actress.