If you loved Erin Brockovich, try sex, lies, and videotape

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. sex, lies, and videotape has roughly 3.5× fewer votes than Erin Brockovich — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Both films are directed by Steven Soderbergh, and they both carry the tender mood tag, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Erin Brockovich, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What sex, lies, and videotape is

A Baton Rouge living room, summer air, a video camera recording. A troubled marriage, an affair, and a friend's interviews about sex lives. Soderbergh's debut upends relationships with uncomfortable honesty.

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