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Carnal Knowledge. 1971 · 1 hr 39 min. R. Drama · Comedy · Romance. An award-winning ensemble of actors deliver the goods in an exploration of college roommates whose sexual affairs carry more meaning than they know. Subtitles: English. Starring: Jack Nicholson Ann-Margret Candice Bergen Art Garfunkel Rita Moreno. Directed by: Mike Nichols.
Carnal Knowledge. Jack Nicholson stars in this bitter-sweet comedy that follows two college roommates seeking sexual fulfillment. From Academy Award winning director Mike Nichols (The Graduate). Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
Advertisement. "Carnal Knowledge" is clearly Mike Nichols' best film. It sets out to tell us certain things about these few characters and their sexual crucifixions, and it succeeds. It doesn't go for cheap or facile laughs, or inappropriate symbolism, or a phony kind of contemporary feeling.
The film garnered much critical attention. Some castigated the film for having a "repellent," "stereotypical" and "pessimistic" vision of love, while others praised Carnal Knowledge for its frank handling of the "chauvinistic nature of American men." The film was included in New York Times, Cue and Chicago Sun-Times "Ten Best" lists for 1971.
One chooses the narrow confines of the marriage contract, the other the broader pleasures of playing the field. As they advance towards middle age, they wonder which of them has made out best. Co-starring Ann-Margret, Art Garfunkel and Candice Bergen. From Academy Award winning director Mike Nichols (The Graduate). Drama 1971 1 hr 38 min. 88%.
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