Sex, Lies, and Videotape
Ann is trapped in a sexually and emotionally unfulfilled relationship with her husband who is sleeping with her sister. The arrival of a visitor with a rather unusual fetish then changes everything.
19 August 1955, New York City, New York, USA
9 December 1948, Latham, New York, USA
21 April 1958, Gaffney, South Carolina, USA
27 May 1962, Utica, New York, USA
14 November 1962, Hoboken, New Jersey, USA
7 February 1960, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
October 04, 2016
Talky '80s drama has sex, cursing, mature themes.
February 11, 2012
Solid performances and Soderbergh's sense of human nature and cinematic tension are what hold the Sex, Lies, and Videotape together.
June 24, 2006
The actors are superb; working from Soderbergh's funny, perceptive, immaculately wrought dialogue, they ensure that the film stimulates both intellectually and emotionally.
December 09, 2011
Soderbergh has assembled his cast into a fascinating jigsaw of neuroses, which then leap from the screen thanks to his intriguingly intellectual script.
May 12, 2001
A movie of prodigious power and feeling that is also high-spirited, hilarious and scorchingly erotic.
October 18, 2008
This is a sexy, nuanced, beautifully controlled examination of how a quartet of people are defined by their erotic impulses and inhibitions.
January 01, 2000
Wwriter/director/editor Soderbergh has composed a wry, highly watchable piece that comes across as a great first effort by a film-school graduate.
May 20, 2003
A film whose enormous authority and intelligence extend to every detail.
July 26, 2014
Soderbergh brings a bracing edge of humor to his probingly analytical drama.
December 09, 2011
A mature, beautifully acted and deeply sexy film.
December 09, 2011
What amazes is that at just 26, Soderbergh displays the three qualities associated with mature filmmakers: a unique authorial voice, a spooky camera assurance, and the easy control of ensemble acting.
December 09, 2011
Beautifully edited by Soderbergh, the film is evenly paced, its subtleties accreting slowly, and by the end it gathers powerful emotional momentum.
