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My Sex Life... or How I Got Into an Argument

1996·Movie
3h 1min
64
DecentGoodWatch score

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Immersive world, strong craft, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension4
  • Fast Pace3
  • Adrenaline1

Heart

Romantic and melancholic

Much of it is about growing up.

  • Romance8
  • Melancholy7
  • Coming of Age7

Humor

Plenty of sharp wit

  • Wit & Wordplay8
  • Cringe Humor4
  • Situational Comedy3

World

Everyday modern life, the mind, and growing up

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • Dialogue Centrality9
  • World Immersion8
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout dialogue, characters, and performances

  • Dialogue Quality9
  • Character Depth9
  • Acting8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

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Paul Dedalus is at a crossroads in his life. He has to make several decisions; should he complete his doctorate, does he want to become a full professor, does he really love his long-standing girlfriend, or should he re-start with one of his other lovers?
French Romantic DramaIntellectual DialogueExistential CrisisRelationship DilemmasCharacter-DrivenAcademic SettingPhilosophical ExplorationWitty & ReflectiveComing-of-Age (Adult)

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Is My Sex Life... or How I Got Into an Argument worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 6.7 and Metacritic 76). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is My Sex Life... or How I Got Into an Argument rated?

Sexual contentStrong language

Content advisories: sexual content and strong language.

How long is My Sex Life... or How I Got Into an Argument?

3 h 1 min

My Sex Life... or How I Got Into an Argument runs 3 h 1 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on My Sex Life... or How I Got Into an Argument?

Critics76
Audiences75

Yes. Critics average 76 and audiences 75 out of 100, so both groups see My Sex Life... or How I Got Into an Argument much the same way.

What language is My Sex Life... or How I Got Into an Argument in?

French

It was made in French. Produced in France.

In how many countries can I watch My Sex Life... or How I Got Into an Argument?

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