Date night! Naomi Watts stuns in purple plunging gown alongside partner Liev Schreiber at a dinner honouring their new film The Bleeder

They've been together for 11 years and are starring in their third movie together.

And Naomi Watts dazzled in a purple frock as she attended a special dinner in Venice, Italy alongside her partner Liev Schreiber on Thursday.

The Hollywood lovers looked very much in love as they celebrated their new film The Bleeder at the event.

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Date night: Naomi Watts and her partner Liev Schreiber stepped out together on Thursday to celebrate their new film The Bleeder in Italy

Date night: Naomi Watts and her partner Liev Schreiber stepped out together on Thursday to celebrate their new film The Bleeder in Italy

Liev, 48, looked dapper in a black suit, which he teamed with a black shirt and tie.

The Ray Donovan star was also sporting some salt-and-pepper stubble for the special outing.

His partner Naomi, 47, looked elegant in a frock that featured a plunging neckline and sparkly silver embellishments attached to soft sheer fabric.

Stunning: Naomi, 47, looked gorgeous in a purple plunging frock while Liev, 48, looked dapper in a black suit

Stunning: Naomi, 47, looked gorgeous in a purple plunging frock while Liev, 48, looked dapper in a black suit

The Australian actress wore her shoulder-length locks in glamorous waves for the couple's night out.

Her porcelain complexion was complemented by a touch of rosy blush, and a coat of rouge lipstick finished off the chic look.

Naomi and Liev are in Italy for the Venice Film Festival as they promote the biopic about a New Jersey boxer named Chuck Wepner, played by the American actor.

Star-studded: The event was part of the Venice Film Festival in honour of the boxing biopic, directed by Philippe Falardeau (L)

Star-studded: The event was part of the Venice Film Festival in honour of the boxing biopic, directed by Philippe Falardeau (L)

According to Deadline Hollywood, the role of bartender-turned-boxer Chuck Wepner is a role Liev has been keen to play for the past five years.

The blonde beauty plays Liev's third wife Linda in the film directed by Philippe Falardeau.

The couple have been together for over a decade and share two sons, eight-year-old Alexander 'Sasha' Pete and seven-year-old Samuel Kai. 

Long-awaited: Liev plays the role of New Jersey boxer Chuck Wepner while Naomi plays his third wife Linda

Long-awaited: Liev plays the role of New Jersey boxer Chuck Wepner while Naomi plays his third wife Linda

 

 

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