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  1. The Opposite Of Sex is a 1998 American independent romantic dark comedy written and directed by Don Roos, in his directorial debut, starring Christina Ricci, Martin Donovan and Lisa Kudrow. [3] It marked the final film produced by Rysher Entertainment. Shortly before the film’s world premiere at the 1998 Sundance Film Festival, it was ...

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    • How Does The Opposite of Sex Hold Up 25 Years Later?

    In 1998, Christina Ricci was sparkling from on high as the sarcastic queen of indie cinema. Already an icon to her generation for her role as Wednesday Addams in two Addams Family movies, the time had come in her career for the former child star to transition to more adult fare. And she jumped right to it, shooting off like a deliciously contemptuo...

    We first meet Dedee on the run, as she will spend the majority of the film. She shows up on Bill’s porch with a sob story about her shitty mom and pervy stepfather, and quickly insinuates herself into his life, not to mention his spare room. Bill is a high school English teacher in rural Indiana whose previous lover, Tom, died of AIDS, leaving him ...

    That said, a lot about The Opposite of Sex itself elicits a side-eye in 2023. Dedee starts the film at just 16 years old, and whilst all Lolita’d up, spends most of her time smoking, screwing, and sneering ha-ha homophobic comments at Bill and Matt. The movie does point out that she is "legal" by the time she’s having sex with twenty-something Matt...

  2. May 22, 1998 · Lessons of life and love are learned as various characters confront and explore their own sexuality, learn to let go of their traditional beliefs and ultimately discover that what they really want is "the opposite of sex" - lasting, committed and loving relationships.

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    • Don Roos
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    • Christina Ricci
  3. If things aren't bad enough for Bill, Matt's jilted, bitter ex-lover, Jason (Johnny Galecki), frames him for sexual harassment at his school, causing a scandal in their normally quiet town and forcing Bill and Lucia to go on a wild chase in search of Matt and Dedee to clear his name.

  4. R 1 hr 45 min May 22nd, 1998 Drama, Comedy. A 16-year-old girl visits her gay half-brother and ends up seducing his boyfriend, thus wreaking havoc on all of their lives. Starring Christina Ricci ...

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    • Don Roos
    • R
    • Christina Ricci
  5. Sep 10, 2012 · Ricci consolidates her newfound teen cred as the amoral Dedee, our unreliable narrator, who throws herself on the mercy of half-brother Bill (Donovan) only to seduce his boyfriend Matt (Sergei ...

  6. May 22, 2023 · Girl gets pregnant, steals her gay half-brother’s lover, and goes on the run to Canada after getting in a gunfight with the real baby-daddy. 1998's The Opposite of Sex delivers a tale as old as...

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