Psychopathia Sexualis | |
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Directed by | Bret Wood |
Written by | Bret Wood |
Produced by | Tracy Martin |
Starring | Ted Manson |
Cinematography | David Bruckner |
Edited by | Bret Wood |
Music by | Paul Mercer |
Production company | Illustrated Films |
Distributed by | |
Release date |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $4,012 [1] |
Psychopathia Sexualis is a 2006 American erotic drama film written and directed by Bret Wood. The film's vignettes are based on the sexual perversity study of the same name by Richard Freiherr von Krafft-Ebing, who is portrayed in the film by Ted Manson.
Psychopathia Sexualis was shot in Atlanta, Georgia. [2]
The film was given a limited release on June 8, 2006, [3] opening in three North American theaters. It grossed $1,612 in its opening weekend, averaging $537 per theater, [4] and, by the end of its four-week run, made $4,012. [1]
The film received mixed to negative reviews from critics. On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a 23% rating based on 13 critics, with an average rating of 4.4/10. [5] On Metacritic, the film has an assigned 40/100 rating based on 10 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". [6]
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