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The Opposite of Sex (1998)
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Christina Ricci had a great year in 1998. The young actress continued to cast off her youthful image from the Addams Family movies and made a big splash on the independent movie scene, especially in this scathingly witty comedy in which Ricci has the central role. Here she plays Dedee, a buxom, sexually precocious teenager who's pregnant, cynical, and looking for a volunteer father for her unborn child. This takes her to the home of her gay half-brother (Martin Donovan) whose current lover (Ivan Sergei) becomes Dedee's latest target for seduction. That's just the start of the mischief that Dedee so masterfully orchestrates, and Lisa...
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Take three gay men, well, four if you count the dead one that is always coming up in conversation, and add one virgin spinster, and a totally screwed up piece of white trash, and you have the makings of one of the funniest films I have seen in a long time.
Writer/director Don Roos put so many clever lines in this movie,...
(complete The Opposite of Sex review by The Movie Addict)
The Opposite of Sex Movie Review by Zara  (1/27/2007) |
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Ricci's character of Dede says it best. This is not a story where she learns a lesson. This is not a happy story where the lead character finally gains a heart of gold after the lessons learned.
Or is it?
A troubled young woman drops into the life of her gay half-brother and instantly begins seducing his young boyfriend....
(complete The Opposite of Sex review by Zara)
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