Public Sex (film)

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Public Sex
Directed by Simon Ellis
Produced byBrock Norman Brock
Michael Groom
Starring Luke Treadaway
Kate Heppell
Richard Riddell
Production
company
Release dates
  • 26 January 2009 (2009-01-26)(International Film Festival Rotterdam)
  • 26 December 2009 (2009-12-26)(United Kingdom)
Running time
108 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Public Sex (Original title: Dogging: A Love Story) is a British romantic comedy film released in 2009 starring Luke Treadaway, Kate Heppell, Justine Glenton and Richard Riddell, directed by Simon Ellis and written by Michael Groom and Brock Norman Brock. [1] The film was originally titled Dogging: A Love Story, and was changed to Public Sex when released in the United States.

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Premise

Dan (Luke Treadaway) is an aspiring journalist who drops his inhibitions to research the United Kingdom's underground subculture of dogging or public sex and along the way finds love and friendship.

Cast

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