Sex Is a Four Letter Word

Sex Is a Four Letter Word

Sex Is a Four Letter Word

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Sex Is a Four Letter Word

1995

1h 34m

1.0(2 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Overview

Some people say love is sex, sex is love. While others say sex is a four letter word. Sylvia is a love columnist who is writing a book on love stories. On a warm summer night she has invited six friends to tell true stories of their intimate love and sexual experiences. During the course of the evening the boundaries between love, sex and friendship narrow. People are exposed, fears are shared, friendships tested and relationships are destroyed and new ones formed. SEX IS A FOUR LETTER WORD is a contemporary film about love in the 1990s.

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Joy Smithers

Sylvia

Joy Smithers

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Mark Lee

John

Mark Lee

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Rhett Walton

Morris

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Tessa Humphries

Tracy

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Timothy Jones

Tom

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Miranda Otto

Viv

Miranda Otto

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Jonathon Sammy-Lee

Dan

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Murray Fahey

Pizza Man

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