Clip
70
GoodGoodWatch scoreSummary
Jude, a college professor, is obsessed with Sophie, his student. She, in turn, is intrigued by his scholarly charm. Flirtation turns to lust and the two become lovers.
Good for
- Date night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Skip it if
- You want fast pacing
- You're watching with family
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 72GoodWatch 71
IMDb7.2
Running time
53 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 comedies, −47 min on the typical 100
typical 10053Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Released
1992
January 22, 1992
34 years ago
Genres
ComedyDramaRomanceLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityStrong
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 5
- Hal Hartley Director, Writer, Editor, Original Music Composer
- Pamela Koffler Second Second Assistant Director
- Steve Apicella First Assistant Director
- Adrienne Tien Script Supervisor
- Brian Gutherman Second Assistant Director
Production · 17
- Jerome Brownstein Executive Producer
- Ted Hope Producer
- Wendy Ettinger Casting
- James Schamus Associate Producer
- Joel Tishcoff Production Assistant
- Lawrence P. Ganem Assistant Location Manager
Camera · 7
- Michael Spiller Director of Photography
- Sarah Cawley First Assistant Camera
- Paul Candrilli Key Grip
- William J. Taylor Dolly Grip
- Tracy Spielman Second Assistant Camera
- Richard Ludwig Still Photographer
Editing · 1
- Steve Hamilton Assistant Editor
Sound · 3
- Reilly Steele Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Jeff Pullman Sound Mixer
- Fontaine Stevens Boom Operator
Art · 6
- Steve Rosenzweig Production Design
- Karin Wiesel Art Direction
- Daniel Ouellette Property Master
- David Doernberg Assistant Property Master
- Karsten 'Crash' Gopinath Swing
- Andras Kanegson Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up · 3
- Judy Chin Makeup Artist, Hairstylist
- Alexandra Welker Costume Designer
- Fionnuala Lynch Assistant Costume Designer
Lighting · 3
- Frank Stubblefield Gaffer
- Richard Breen Best Boy Electric
- Linda Phillips Electrician
Other crew · 4
- Dan Carlucci Carpenter
- Robert Cloutier Carpenter
- Dennis Curry Transportation Coordinator
- Laurie F. Cohen Scenic Artist
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