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Sex, Lies and Videotape (1989)
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Winner of the Palm d'Or and Best Actor awards at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival, sex, lies, and videotape transformed the independent film industry and turned writer-director Steven Soderbergh into the envy of aspiring filmmakers everywhere. Sly, seductive, and coolly intelligent, the movie explores the sexual shenanigans and personal preoccupations of its four central characters, revolving around a selfish lawyer (Peter Gallagher) who responds to his wife by having an affair with her free-spirited sister (Laura San Giacomo). But when the lawyer's college roommate (James Spader) arrives for an unexpectedly extended visit, the neglected...
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Sex, Lies and Videotape Movie Review by AJ (4/21/2006) |
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Ever since its debut at Sundance in 1989, Soderbergh's Sex, Lies, and Videotape has served as the inspiration for dozens of quirky, supposedly erotic, and ultimately lame knock-offs. I think that the knock-offs' root problem is the fact that the original wasn't very good to begin with. Sex, Lies, and Videotape is an...
(complete Sex, Lies and Videotape review by AJ)
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