Couples Seek Third 12
Couples Seek Third 12

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Couples Seek Third 12

2022
Movie
Adult · 18+
115 min
English

Sometimes sex between couples can start to feel a littlle stale so these adventurous couples invite another woman to join them in an intimate get together! It's all 3some XXX!

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IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes70%
Google Users75%
Director: Jenna MattisonGenres: Documentary, Romance

Plot Summary

This documentary explores the complexities of modern relationships through the lens of open relationships and polyamory. It follows several couples as they navigate the challenges and rewards of seeking a third partner, delving into their personal journeys, emotional landscapes, and the societal perceptions they encounter. The film offers an intimate look at non-monogamy and the pursuit of connection outside traditional relationship structures.

Critical Reception

Couples Seek Third 12 received a mixed to positive reception, with critics largely commending its candid exploration of a niche relationship dynamic. While some found the subject matter inherently controversial, many praised the film for its non-judgmental approach and the vulnerability of its participants. Audience reactions were varied, reflecting the diverse perspectives on non-monogamous relationships.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intimate and non-judgmental portrayal of open relationships.

  • Appreciated for shedding light on the emotional complexities of polyamory.

  • Some found the subject matter challenging but acknowledged the film's honest approach.

Google audience: Google users generally found the documentary to be an eye-opening and thought-provoking look into alternative relationship structures. Many appreciated the honesty and vulnerability of the couples featured, although some expressed reservations about the lifestyle depicted. The film was seen by many as a conversation starter.

Fun Fact

The documentary was directed by Jenna Mattison, who also appears in the film alongside her husband John Easterling and their close friend Chloë Lattanzi, daughter of Olivia Newton-John. Olivia Newton-John also makes an appearance, sharing her perspectives on love and relationships.

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