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Lovelace

2013Movie1 h 32 minR

Drama
53
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Metacritic515.9Rotten Tomatoes54%36%

A deeply moving, tense drama movie about a real life story and everyday modern life, with standout performances.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · you're watching with family

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Story

The truth goes deeper than you think.

Story of Linda Lovelace, who is used and abused by the porn industry at the behest of her coercive husband, before taking control of her life.

Feels like

  • Biographical Drama
  • Adult Film Industry
  • Exploitation & Abuse
  • Psychological Trauma
  • Feminist Themes
  • Social Critique
  • Character Transformation
  • Gritty Realism
  • Unflinching Portrayal
  • Redemption Story

Cast

24 of 32

Crew

Directed by
Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman
Written by
Andy Bellin
Produced by
Heidi Jo Markel, Jason Weinberg, Laura Rister
Music by
Stephen Trask

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Facts

August 8, 2013 · 1 h 32 min · R

Released
August 8, 2013
Runtime
1 h 32 min
Age rating
R
Content
Nudity, Sexual Content, Violence, Strong Language, Drug Use, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$10 million
Box office
$2 million
Available in
48 countries
Keywords
based on true story

Tropes

The '70s, Adaptational Heroism, Advertised Extra +9

  • The '70s
  • Adaptational Heroism
  • Advertised Extra
  • Even Evil Has Standards
  • Leno Device
  • Mood Whiplash
  • My God, What Have I Done?
  • Once Done, Never Forgotten
  • One-Word Title
  • Protagonist Title
  • "Rashomon"-Style
  • "Where Are They Now?" Epilogue

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Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Lovelace?"

Questions about Lovelace

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Lovelace?

KanopyHooplaFandango at Home FreePlexLionsgate+Tubi TV

In the United States, Lovelace streams on Lionsgate+, and it is free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 25 other countries.

Is Lovelace worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53 (IMDb 6.2, Rotten Tomatoes 54%, and Metacritic 51).

Is Lovelace plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Was Lovelace a box office flop?

Budget$10 million
Box office$2 million

Yes: it cost about $10 million to make and earned $2 million worldwide, 16% of its budget.