Anybody's Woman
The goings-on around a porn theater in New York’s East Village, interspersed with actors recounting experiences with extreme sexualities and a description of a scene from the pre-code Dorothy Arzner film of the same name.
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Plot Summary
A spirited young woman navigates the complexities of love, sex, and career in 1980s New York City. She finds herself caught between a charismatic but unreliable older man and a more stable, devoted partner. The film explores themes of independence, desire, and the search for genuine connection amidst societal expectations.
Critical Reception
Anybody's Woman received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising Susan Sarandon's central performance. The film was noted for its frank portrayal of female sexuality and its stylish depiction of the era. However, some found the plot to be somewhat conventional or underdeveloped, and the characters occasionally fell into familiar archetypes.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for Susan Sarandon's captivating performance.
- Appreciated for its bold exploration of female desire and independence.
- Criticized by some for a predictable narrative arc.
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Fun Fact
Kathleen Turner's performance in this film marked her feature film debut.
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