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sex, lies, and videotape (1989)

"the husband. the wife. her sister. his friend."

7.0/10 1h 41m Aug 04, 1989
Drama

Ann, a frustrated wife, enters into counseling due to a troubled marriage. Unbeknownst to her, her husband John has begun an affair with her sister. When John’s best friend Graham arrives, his penchant for interviewing women about their sex lives forever changes John and Ann’s rocky marriage.

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Movie Details

Original Title sex, lies, and videotape
Original Language EN
Budget $1,200,000
Revenue $24,741,667
Status Released
Popularity 2.2

Cast

James Spader
James Spader
Graham Dalton
Popularity: 3.7
Andie MacDowell
Andie MacDowell
Ann Bishop Mullany
Popularity: 2.4
Peter Gallagher
Peter Gallagher
John Mullany
Popularity: 3.3
Laura San Giacomo
Laura San Giacomo
Cynthia Bishop
Popularity: 2.1
Ron Vawter
Ron Vawter
Therapist
Popularity: 0.8
Steven Brill
Steven Brill
Barfly
Popularity: 0.6
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Alexandra Root
Girl on Tape
Popularity: 0.5
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Earl T. Taylor
Landlord
Popularity: 0.0
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David Foil
John's Colleague
Popularity: 0.2

Key Crew

Director Steven Soderbergh
Editor Steven Soderbergh
Producer Nick Wechsler, John Hardy, Robert Newmyer
Executive Producer Nancy Tenenbaum, Morgan Mason
Writer Steven Soderbergh

Production

Outlaw Productions
US

Videos & Trailers

Official Trailer
Official Trailer
Trailer
Under the Influence: Miranda July on SEX, LIES, AND VIDEOTAPE
Under the Influence: Miranda July on SEX, LIES, AND VIDEOTAPE
Featurette
A Scene from SEX, LIES, AND VIDEOTAPE
A Scene from SEX, LIES, AND VIDEOTAPE
Clip
Getting into Character for SEX, LIES, AND VIDEOTAPE
Getting into Character for SEX, LIES, AND VIDEOTAPE
Featurette
Sundance '09: Soderbergh's Return of "sex, lies and videotape"
Sundance '09: Soderbergh's Return of "sex, lies and videotape"
Featurette

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Keywords

sexual obsession sexuality orgasm spanner louisiana longing interview love affair videotape voyeurism minimal

Reviews from TMDB

William 1/10
Oct 20, 2013

This is about the most nonsexual movie I have ever seen with the word sex in the title. This is worse than a watered down romance novel. The story was very boring and uninspired. I personally find all the actors/actresses unattractive and there is no chemistry. On top of this being a flat film, it c ... Read more

CinemaSerf 7/10
Jul 25, 2024

If in doubt, see a therapist! Well that's what the ostensibly happy "Ann" (Andi MacDowell) does whilst married to aspiring lawyer "John" (Peter Gallagher). This woman stresses about just about everything, and this singularly futile behaviour is having quite an impact on her sex-life and therefore he ... Read more

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Details
Release Date August 4, 1989
Runtime 1h 41m
Budget $1,200,000
Revenue $24,741,667
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 2.2
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