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The Divorcee

1969 · 90 min

A talky, dated curiosity that mixes confession and party games into a slow, campy psychodrama.

Directed by
Stephen C. Apostolof
Genres
Drama
Starring
Marsha Jordan, Liz Renay, Marlon Proctor
Tagline
Do Divorcee's Have More Fun? See For Yourself!
Overview
A young divorcée confesses her sexual adventures and fantasies during a psychodrama session at a party. Soon the party begins to resemble some of the "adventures" she was talking about.

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Directed by
Stephen C. Apostolof
Genres
Drama
Starring
Marsha Jordan, Liz Renay, Marlon Proctor
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Tone
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • sexuality
  • identity
  • freedom
  • deception
  • memory
Places
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex strong
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour3
Realism5
Romance4
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Stephen C. Apostolof
Written by
Stephen C. Apostolof
Starring
Marsha Jordan, Liz Renay, Marlon Proctor, Deborah Downey, James E. Myers, Lloyd Nelson, Marc Desmond, Mary Bauer
Cinematography
Robert Caramico
Runtime
90 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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