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Sex, Lies, and Videotape
Drama - 1989
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A sexually repressed woman's husband is having an affair with her sister. The arrival of a visitor with a rather unusual fetish changes everything.

Details

Rated:
R
Runtime:
101 min
Release date:
4 Aug 1989
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$1,200,000
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 15 wins & 24 nominations total

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
What amazes is that at just 26, Soderbergh displays the three qualities associated with mature filmmakers: a unique authorial voice, a spooky camera assurance, and the easy control of ensemble acting.
– Richard Corliss,
TIME Magazine,
9 Dec 2011
fresh:
This is a sexy, nuanced, beautifully controlled examination of how a quartet of people are defined by their erotic impulses and inhibitions.
– Variety Staff,
Variety,
18 Oct 2008
fresh:
The actors are superb; working from Soderbergh's funny, perceptive, immaculately wrought dialogue, they ensure that the film stimulates both intellectually and emotionally.
– Geoff Andrew,
Time Out,
24 Jun 2006
fresh:
A film whose enormous authority and intelligence extend to every detail.
– Caryn James,
New York Times,
20 May 2003
fresh:
A movie of prodigious power and feeling that is also high-spirited, hilarious and scorchingly erotic.
– Peter Travers,
Rolling Stone,
12 May 2001
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