Kinsey (2004)

Directed by

Bill Condon

Genre

drama film, biographical film, LGBTQ-related film

Country

Germany, United States

Runtime

1h 58m

Rated

R

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 520 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This biographical drama follows Alfred Kinsey, a scientist who studies human sexuality in the mid-20th century. He collects data and writes a groundbreaking report on male sexual behavior. The story shows how his research impacts his personal life and marriage.

informativemeasuredthoughtfulemotionally restrainedperiodintimateprovocative

What happens

Kinsey is a 2004 American biographical drama film written and directed by Bill Condon. It describes the life of Alfred Charles Kinsey (played by Liam Neeson), a pioneer in the area of sexology. His 1948 publication, Sexual Behavior in the Human Male (the first of the Kinsey Reports) was one of the first recorded works that tried to scientifically address and investigate sexual behavior in humans. The film also stars Laura Linney (in a performance nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress), Chris O'Donnell, Peter Sarsgaard, Timothy Hutton, John Lithgow, Tim Curry, Oliver Platt, and Dylan Baker. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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