

Sex and Death 101
A guy's life is turned around by an email, which includes the names of everyone he's had sex with and ever will have sex with. His situation gets worse when he encounters a femme fatale who targets men guilty of sex crime.
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Plot Summary
A reclusive, introverted businessman receives an anonymous e-mail with a list of everyone he's ever slept with and everyone he will sleep with. Initially bewildered, he decides to use the list to change his life and pursue the woman of his dreams. However, his newfound success attracts unwanted attention and leads to a series of increasingly bizarre and dangerous encounters.
Critical Reception
Sex and Death 101 was met with mixed to negative reviews from critics, though some appreciated its quirky premise and performances. Audiences were similarly divided, with many finding the film's tone and plot to be uneven.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its unique concept and a few strong performances.
- Criticized for a convoluted plot and inconsistent tone.
- Seen as an ambitious but ultimately flawed dark comedy.
Google audience: Google users found the film to be a quirky and thought-provoking, if somewhat uneven, dark comedy. Many enjoyed the performances, particularly Simon Baker's, and the intriguing premise, but some felt the story became too convoluted or leaned too heavily into its darker themes.
Fun Fact
The film's unconventional title, 'Sex and Death 101', was inspired by the actual university course numbering system at the University of Southern California, where director Daniel Waters was a student.
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