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Everything You Always Wanted to Know about Sex (but Were Afraid to Ask)

film by Allen [1972]

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The film Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex (but Were Afraid to Ask), released in 1972, is a satirical comedy directed by and starring Woody Allen. It loosely adapts David Reuben's popular sex manual of the same name. The movie presents a series of loosely connected vignettes that explore various aspects of human sexuality in a humorous and often absurd manner. Allen's signature neurotic and intellectual comedic style is evident throughout the film as it tackles topics ranging from the bizarre to the mundane aspects of sex and relationships.12

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