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sex, lies, and videotape
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sex, lies, and videotape

Fri, Aug 4, 1989
  • Drama
Film · Synopsis

Synopsis

Ann, a frustrated wife, enters into counseling due to a troubled marriage. Unbeknownst to her, her husband John has begun an affair with her sister. When John’s best friend Graham arrives, his penchant for interviewing women about their sex lives forever changes John and Ann’s rocky marriage.

Trailer

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Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasFri, Jan 20, 1989Sundance Film Festival
  • PhysicalTue, Oct 6, 1998DVD
GB
  • In CinemasFri, Sep 8, 1989Originally 18; downgraded 2018
AU
  • In CinemasThu, Nov 30, 1989
FR
  • In CinemasSun, May 14, 1989Cannes Film Festival
  • PhysicalTue, Oct 19, 2021Blu-ray
DE
  • In CinemasWed, Nov 1, 1989
JP
  • In CinemasSat, Dec 9, 1989
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Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • James Spader
    James Spader
    as Graham Dalton
  • Andie MacDowell
    Andie MacDowell
    as Ann Bishop Mullany
  • Peter Gallagher
    Peter Gallagher
    as John Mullany
  • Laura San Giacomo
    Laura San Giacomo
    as Cynthia Bishop
  • Ron Vawter
    Ron Vawter
    as Therapist
  • Steven Brill
    Steven Brill
    as Barfly
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