Sex Mood Ring
Sex Mood Ring

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Sex Mood Ring

1979
Movie
Adult · 18+
54 min
English

A guy gives a woman a magic ring and she uses it to get sexual partners.

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IMDb6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes65%
Metacritic58/100
Google Users75%
Director: Arthur BellfieldGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

In this quirky romantic comedy, a scientifically-minded woman invents a mood-altering ring that accurately reflects the wearer's romantic and sexual feelings. Her life becomes complicated when she tests the ring on herself and a series of charming but unsuitable men, leading to hilarious misunderstandings and unexpected connections. As she navigates the dating world with her invention, she learns that true connection goes beyond mere biological responses.

Critical Reception

Sex Mood Ring was a moderate success, praised for its inventive premise and the comedic chemistry between its lead actors. While some critics found the humor a bit dated, audiences generally responded well to its lighthearted exploration of relationships and technology.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its innovative concept and comedic performances.

  • Some found the humor to be a bit predictable but enjoyed the romantic elements.

  • A charming, if slightly goofy, look at modern dating.

Google audience: Audiences enjoyed the film's unique premise and the engaging performances, particularly from the main cast. Many found it to be a fun and lighthearted romantic comedy, though some wished for more sophisticated humor.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Original Song.

Fun Fact

The intricate design of the 'Sex Mood Ring' prop was a significant talking point during the film's production, with several jewelers consulted to create a believable and visually appealing piece.

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