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Sexy Boom
Madame Arrieu is the owner of an apartment building in Paris, where she lives with her three respectful nieces. Then, Elvira, a lady who paints nudes, gets behind in her lodging payments. Elvira, wishing to impress a prospective customer from the United States, asks Mme. Arrieu to let her use her (better) apartment, to receive him - just for a couple of hours. The lady refuses, but then she must leave for a short spell... Temptation is too big.
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Plot Summary
The film follows the escapades and romantic entanglements of several characters in a vibrant and bustling Italian setting. It delves into the complexities of relationships, desire, and the humorous situations that arise from them. The narrative weaves together multiple storylines, showcasing the often chaotic yet passionate lives of its protagonists.
Critical Reception
Sexy Boom is an adult comedy film from the 1970s, a genre that often prioritized titillation and humor over critical depth. Its reception is generally limited to its niche audience, with contemporary reviews focusing on its risqué elements and comedic attempts rather than artistic merit.
What Reviewers Say
Appreciated for its lighthearted and comedic approach to adult themes.
Noted for its period Italian charm and ensemble cast's energetic performances.
Generally viewed as a product of its time, focusing on erotic humor.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce due to the film's niche and adult nature. Where available, they often highlight the film's playful and provocative humor, characteristic of Italian adult comedies of the era.
Fun Fact
Director Michael Benvenuti also acted in the film and is credited with its screenplay, embodying a multi-talented role in its production.
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