It's not classic Woody, but it has a warmly human attractiveness about it.
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07/03/08
A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy (1982)
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Reviews Counted:20
Fresh:14
Rotten:6
Average Rating:6.2/10
Consensus: It may not Woody Allen's best work, but the frothy, fun A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy is still worth a look.
Runtime: 88 mins
Genre: Comedies
Synopsis: A wonderful, frothy treat from Woody Allen about three couples frolicking in the countryside at the turn of the century. At a beautiful farmhouse in upstate New York, wealthy Andrew passes his... [More]
Starring: Woody Allen, Mia Farrow, José Ferrer, Mary Steenburgen
Director: Woody Allen
Reviews for A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy
1 - 20 (sorted by date; UK critics are listed first)
Top CriticWarm, romantic and old-fashioned.
02/09/06
Top CriticIt's funny and sweet in spots, though the light moments get lost in the haze of imitation and ambitiousness.
07/03/08
A pleasant disappointment, pleasant because he gets all the laughs he goes for in a visually charming, sweetly paced picture, a disappointment because he doesn't go for more.
07/03/08
Top CriticIt's one of Allen's lightest trifles, but it too contains enough funny jokes and fantasy moments to make it a small treasure.
09/24/07
No review available.
07/14/07
No review available.
10/09/05
No review available.
07/04/05
No review available.
06/06/05
There doesn't seem to be a driving idea behind it, a confident tone to give us the sure notion that Allen knows what he wants to do here.
10/23/04
Top CriticPicturesque but uncertain.
08/30/04
Top CriticA Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy circles around the nuances of love-a web that both tantalizes and confounds Americans.
02/04/04
No review available.
11/03/03
No review available.
08/22/03
No review available.
07/20/03
Top-flight Allen. Probably his most gorgeous color film.
06/16/03
No review available.
11/08/02
Not among Woody's most memorable, but it's still pleasant enough to warrant a visit.
07/25/02
This Midsummer’s Night is fun, witty, and wild, although ultimately forgettable.
12/25/01
A poor second fiddle to stuff like Porky's.
10/22/01
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