Relax ... It's Just Sex

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"With friends like these, who needs family?"
  • R
  • 1998
  • 1 hr 50 min
  • 6.7  (1,611)

Relax... It's Just Sex is a romantic comedy-drama film from 1998, directed by P.J. Castellaneta. The movie centers around a group of friends living in Los Angeles, dealing with their relationships, gender identity, and sexual orientation. The main character is Andrew, played by Mitchell Anderson. Andrew is a gay man struggling with his relationship with his longtime boyfriend Benny, played by Terrence 'T.C.' Carson. Things get complicated when Andrew meets a straight woman named Abby, played by Jennifer Tilly, who he begins to develop feelings for.

As Abby and Andrew's relationship grows, Andrew is forced to confront his own sexuality and the struggles that come with being a gay man in the late 90s. Meanwhile, Benny is dealing with his own identity crisis as he embarks on a journey to explore his own sexuality.

The movie also features a host of other characters, each dealing with their own romantic and sexual problems. There's Jerry, a bisexual man who is married to a woman but is also having an affair with a man, and Sandra, a woman who is being pursued by both Jerry and her ex-girlfriend.

The movie tackles a number of issues, including homophobia, jealousy, and trust. It does so in a way that is both comedic and heartfelt, showing a range of experiences from a diverse group of characters.

One standout scene involves a group of characters attending a drag show, where they are forced to confront their own preconceived notions about gender and sexuality. The scene is both humorous and touching, as the characters learn to embrace their own differences and be accepting of others.

Overall, Relax... It's Just Sex is a charming and thought-provoking film that explores a range of complex issues with humor and heart. It features a talented cast who bring their characters to life in a way that is both authentic and relatable. For anyone looking for a romantic comedy with a bit more depth, this movie is definitely worth a watch.

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Description
  • Release Date
    1998
  • MPAA Rating
    R
  • Runtime
    1 hr 50 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    6.7  (1,611)
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