A Sexplanation (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 2
Released in 2021, A Sexplanation is a comedy and documentary film directed by Alex Liu, running about 81 minutes. “Alex is finally getting a sex education - no matter how awkward it gets.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. To right the wrongs of his all-American sex education, 36-year-old Alex Liu goes on a quest to uncover naked truths and hard facts—no matter how awkward it gets. From neuroscience labs to church pews, A Sexplanation features provocative conversations with psychologists, sex researchers—and even a Jesuit priest. With humor and grit, Alex takes audiences on a playful, heartfelt journey from a shame-filled past to a happier, healthier future.
Who’s in it. A Sexplanation stars Alex Liu as Self, Laurie Betito, Kristen Gilbert and Donal Godfrey, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, A Sexplanation has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Sexplanation page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Sexplanation tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Sexplanation (2021)?
- In US, A Sexplanation is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is A Sexplanation worth watching?
- A Sexplanation holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Sexplanation?
- A Sexplanation stars Alex Liu, Laurie Betito, Kristen Gilbert, Donal Godfrey and Barry Komisaruk.
- When was A Sexplanation released?
- A Sexplanation was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 81 minutes.