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The Sex Monster

1999 · 97 min

A breezy, cheeky sex comedy that coasts on awkward laughs and a smug, dated premise rather than any real insight.

Directed by
Mike Binder
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Mariel Hemingway, Mike Binder, Renée Humphrey
Overview
A neurotic L.A. building contractor pushes his reluctant wife into having a threesome. Unfortunately for him, his wife gets more out of it than he does and begins seducing every female she meets, including the contractor's secretary.

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Stream in the UK
  • Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Mike Binder
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Mariel Hemingway, Mike Binder, Renée Humphrey
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • sexuality
  • obsession
  • betrayal
  • identity
  • love
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour7
Realism6
Romance5
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Genres
comedy
Directed by
Mike Binder
Written by
Mike Binder
Starring
Mariel Hemingway, Mike Binder, Renée Humphrey, Taylor Nichols, Missy Crider, Christopher Lawford, Joanna Heimbold, Kevin Pollak
Runtime
97 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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