The Opposite of Sex

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The Opposite of Sex is a 1998 dark romantic comedy film in which Christina Ricci plays a cynical, manipulative teenager who wreaks havoc on the lives of those around her.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dark comedy film ⓘ
film ⓘ
romantic comedy film ⓘ
awardNomination Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ
surface form: Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for Christina Ricci

Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature ⓘ
boxOfficeGrossUS approximately 5.9 million USD ⓘ
character Bill Truitt ⓘ
Dedee Truitt ⓘ
Lucia DeLury ⓘ
Matt ⓘ
Randy ⓘ
cinematography Alexander Gruszynski ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Don Roos ⓘ
distributedBy Sony Pictures Classics ⓘ
editedBy David Coulson ⓘ
surface form: David Codron
festivalScreening Sundance Film Festival ⓘ
genre dark comedy ⓘ
romantic comedy ⓘ
mainTheme family dynamics ⓘ
manipulation in relationships ⓘ
sexual politics ⓘ
mpaaRating R ⓘ
musicBy Mikki Kunttu ⓘ
narratedBy Christina Ricci ⓘ
notableFor Christina Ricci's darkly comic performance ⓘ
sarcastic voice-over narration ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
plotSummary A cynical, manipulative teenager moves in with her gay half-brother and disrupts the lives and relationships of everyone around her. ⓘ
producer David Kirkpatrick ⓘ
Michael Besman ⓘ
Ralph Winter ⓘ
productionCompany Ralph Winter Productions ⓘ
Rysher Entertainment ⓘ
releaseDateUS 1998-05-22 ⓘ
releaseYear 1998 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 105 ⓘ
screenwriter Don Roos ⓘ
setting Indiana ⓘ
Louisiana ⓘ
starring Christina Ricci ⓘ
Ivan Sergei NERFINISHED ⓘ
Johnny Galecki ⓘ
Lisa Kudrow ⓘ
Lyle Lovett ⓘ
Martin Donovan ⓘ
William Lee Scott ⓘ

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subject surface form: Christina Ricci