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Henry & June

1990·Movie
2h 16min·NC-17
61
DecentGoodWatch score

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A , romance movie: , .

Good for date night · friends night · thought-provoking

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A true adventure more erotic than any fantasy

While traveling in Paris, author Henry Miller and his wife, June, meet Anais Nin, and sexual sparks fly as Nin starts an affair with the openly bisexual June. When June is forced to return to the U.S., she gives Nin her blessing to sleep with her husband. Then, when June returns to France, an unexpected, and sometimes contentious, threesome forms.
Biographical DramaLiterary AdaptationErotic RelationshipsComplex CharactersParisian SettingPsychological ExplorationOpen MarriageArtistic ExpressionSlow Burn

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Is Henry & June worth watching?

61
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61 (IMDb 6.3, Rotten Tomatoes 60%, and Metacritic 62).

Is Henry & June good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Henry & June plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (9 of 10) more than on its plot.