Sex and a Girl

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Sex and a Girl
Directed byDrew Ann Rosenberg [1]
Written byDrew Ann Rosenberg
Produced by Robert Hays
John Walcutt
Starring Angela Gots
Robert Hays
Ellen Greene
Sean Flynn
Danny Masterson
Alison Lohman
Soleil Moon Frye
Lisa Brenner
Geneviève Bujold
Mary Kay Wulf
Tom Wright
Ivo Cutzarida
Ryan Freeman
John Walcutt [2]
CinematographyDiane Farrington
Edited bySteven Nevius
Release date
  • 9 March 2001 (2001-03-09)
CountryUSA
LanguageEnglish [3]

Sex and a Girl (also known as Alex in Wonder) [4] is a 2001 American comedy and drama film directed by Drew Ann Rosenberg. [5] The film starring Angela Gots, Robert Hays, Ellen Greene, Sean Flynn, Danny Masterson and Alison Lohman in the lead roles. [6]

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