Sex, Lies, and Videotape

  • 1989


MOVIE IS interesting contemporary enlightening isolated
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Positive Reviews 13
Negative reviews 1
Average Rating 4.1/5
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4.4
I am not sure it is as good as the Cannes jury apparently found it; it has more intelligence than heart, and is more clever than enlightening. Rogerebert
5.0
Steven Soderbergh circles around the ever shifting pattern of contemporary sexual politics, shedding light on the fears and desires of men and women, .. Spirituality And Practice
4.2
And the trophy wife, can only respond I like the stability and Johns promotion..The clever story is emotionally satisfying. Sover
4.2
Intimate in scale, the film is a finely crafted, modern day morality tale. Emanuellevy
4.4
Its scandalous sounding title intrigued viewers and drew them it, but it was ultimately Soderberghs thoughtful and absorbing portrait of unconventiona .. Q Network
5.0
Its a kind of Annie Hall cum thirtysomething Emmanuelle that makes you laugh and squirm on your seat with embarrassed recognition both at the same tim .. Empire
3.0
The movie has a pensive and cerebral quality rather than a pornographic one. Common Sense Media
3.5
Wwriter/director/editor Soderbergh has composed a wry, highly watchable piece that comes across as a great first effort by a film school graduate. Washington Post
5.0
Potentially a tired, no holds barred bedroom romp, the movie is instead as welcome as fresh sheets, telling and terribly personal. Washington Post
3.8
The characters are almost all emotionally cold and isolated from one another, and often unlikable. The Movie Boy
4.2
You bet.Get out a knife, a fork, and a really big spoon, and pull up a chair to THE BIG FEAST! Coles Mithey
2.5
But when I saw it I felt it was rather bland and pretentious, from its lower case title sex, lies and videotape to its flat presentational style. Deseret News
4.4
Soderbergh coaxes remarkably well nuanced performances from the four principals. Movies Tv Guide
2.0
Margaret loved it, and found something that is intensely interesting for most of us yuppies. Sbs
5.0
Both characters have taken extreme measures to avoid the unpleasant aspects of life. Moving Pictures How



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