Sex Is Comedy
2002, French. Directed by Catherine Breillat.
Faking it has never been like this.
A director struggles with a difficult sex scene between a young actor and actress who can't stand one another. Aided by her loyal assistant, she is hell-bent on getting the scene right without compromise.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
- R
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Snoozefest
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5.8/10 from 65 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Sex Is Comedy
Sex Is Comedy is streaming on Criterion Channel in India.
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Cast & crew
- Catherine BreillatDirector
- Anne ParillaudJeanne
- Grégoire ColinThe Actor
- Roxane MesquidaThe Actress
- Ashley WanningerLeo
- Dominique ColladantWilly
- Bart BinnemaDirector of Photography
- Elisabete PiechoContinuity Girl
- Francis SelleckProduction Manager
- Júlia FragataThe set dresser
- Ana LorenaThe make-up artist
- Yves OsmuCast
- Claire MonatteCast
Details
- Released
- 5 June 2002
- Original title
- Sex is Comedy
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Catherine Breillat
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Sex Is Comedy: quick answers
Is Sex Is Comedy worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.8/10 from 65 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Sex Is Comedy?
Sex Is Comedy runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
Does Sex Is Comedy have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Sex Is Comedy. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Sex Is Comedy parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Sex Is Comedy is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Sex Is Comedy on?
Sex Is Comedy is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sex Is Comedy?
If you liked Sex Is Comedy, try Real Women Have Curves, CQ, All About Nina.
Who directed Sex Is Comedy?
Sex Is Comedy (2002) was directed by Catherine Breillat and stars Anne Parillaud, Grégoire Colin, Roxane Mesquida.