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Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex* (1972)

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex* poster
Original title
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Ask
Directed by
Woody Allen
Genre
parody film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 28m
Rated
R
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 1,004 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A series of short comic sketches based on a vintage sex advice book. Each segment explores a different sexual topic in a farcical and exaggerated way.

comedicsillyabsurdplayfulirreverentfast-pacedtongue-in-cheek

What happens

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex* (*But Were Afraid to Ask) is a 1972 American sex comedy anthology film directed by Woody Allen. It consists of a series of short sequences loosely inspired by David Reuben's 1969 book of the same name. The film was an early success for Woody Allen, grossing over $18 million in North America alone against a $2 million budget, making it the 10th highest-grossing film of 1972. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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