sex, lies, and videotape

sex, lies, and videotape is a 1989 American drama film that explores the complex relationships between four characters, Ann, John, Cynthia, and Graham. Ann is a frustrated housewife who is unfulfilled in her marriage to John, a successful lawyer. John has an affair with Cynthia, Ann's outgoing sister. Graham, an old friend of John's from college, arrives in town and becomes close to both Ann and Cynthia. As the story unfolds, it becomes clear that Graham has a unique hobby - he records women talking about their deepest sexual desires and fantasies on video tape. This hobby leads to tension among the group as they struggle to come to terms with their own sexuality and relationships. The film features strong performances from its cast including James Spader as Graham Dalton; Andie MacDowell as Ann Bishop Mullany; Peter Gallagher as John Mullany; Laura San Giacomo as Cynthia Patrice Bishop; Steven Brill as Barfly; Ron Vawter as Therapist..

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sex, lies, and videotape was released in theaters on August 4, 1989.