Sexual Healing (film)

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Sexual Healing
Directed byHoward Cushnir
Story byHoward Cushnir
Produced byHoward Cushnir
Kosta Iannios
Starring Helen Hunt
Anthony Edwards
Jason Alexander
CinematographyJohn Newby
Edited byFolmer Weisinger
Music byLeonard Marcel
Production
company
BigRock Pictures
Release date
  • July 18, 1993 (1993-07-18)
Running time
40 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Sexual Healing is a 1993 American short film written and directed by Howard Cushnir and starring Helen Hunt, Anthony Edwards and Jason Alexander. [1]

Contents

Cast

Production

The film was shot in Los Angeles. [2]

Reception

Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly graded the film a D. [3]

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References

  1. Willman, Chris (17 July 1993). "TV REVIEWS : 'Sexual Healing': Boring, but Safe". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved 5 December 2020.
  2. Scott, Tony (16 July 1993). "It's Showtime Movie Sexual Healing". Variety . Retrieved 5 December 2020.
  3. Tucker, Ken (16 July 1993). "Sexual Healing". Entertainment Weekly . Retrieved 5 December 2020.