A Little Sex (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 3.4
Released in 1982, A Little Sex is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Bruce Paltrow, running about 95 minutes. “Why are so many women trying to seduce Michael Donovan?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Michael and Katherine have enjoyed a long relationship together even before they tie the knot. But Michael does not hide the fact he's a womanizer and sex addict, cheating on Katherine during their pre-married relationship. Because Katherine is genuinely in love with him, she is willing to overlook this and believes that perhaps marriage will change things.
Who’s in it. A Little Sex stars Tim Matheson as Michael Donovan, Kate Capshaw as Katherine, Edward Herrmann as Tommy and John Glover as Walter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.4/10, A Little Sex has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Little Sex page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Little Sex tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Little Sex (1982)?
- In US, A Little Sex is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is A Little Sex worth watching?
- A Little Sex holds an audience score of 3.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Little Sex?
- A Little Sex stars Tim Matheson, Kate Capshaw, Edward Herrmann, John Glover and Wallace Shawn.
- When was A Little Sex released?
- A Little Sex was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.