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Two Girls and a Guy

1998 · 84 min

A talky, claustrophobic chamber piece where charm and cruelty trade blows in real time, funny and uncomfortable in equal measure.

Directed by
James Toback
Genres
Drama, Romance
Starring
Robert Downey Jr., Heather Graham, Natasha Gregson Wagner
Tagline
Thanks to his two girlfriends, Blake is about to learn a new sexual position. Honesty.
Overview
Two women confront their boyfriend, a two-timing actor who professed eternal love to each.

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Directed by
James Toback
Genres
Drama, Romance
Starring
Robert Downey Jr., Heather Graham, Natasha Gregson Wagner
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Tone
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • deception
  • betrayal
  • identity
  • gender
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour6
Realism7
Romance5
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Genres
drama, romance
Directed by
James Toback
Written by
James Toback
Starring
Robert Downey Jr., Heather Graham, Natasha Gregson Wagner, Angel David, Frederique van der Wal
Cinematography
Barry Markowitz
Runtime
84 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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