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How to Have Sex (2023) — Stream on Mubi · CriticCrunch

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How to Have Sex

Movie2023·91 min

How to Have Sex

Directed by Molly Manning Walker

A drama film directed by Molly Manning Walker.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 81%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

6.2/10

515 ratings

About How to Have Sex

Three British teenage girls go on a rites-of-passage holiday—drinking, clubbing and hooking up, in what should be the best summer of their lives.

Pacing: Measured (4 of 9)
Tone: Dark (2 of 9)
Intensity: Intense (7 of 9)
Complexity: Layered (6 of 9)
Humor: Light-touch (4 of 9)
Scale: Intimate (1 of 9)
Spirit: Haunting (3 of 9)
Texture: Gritty, Unsettling
Story Tags: coming of age, trauma recovery, identity self discovery, sexual violence, island, international, close friendship, group found family, outsider misfit, everyman, fish out of water, slow burn reveal

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Details

Director: Molly Manning Walker
Language: English

Cast

Mia McKenna-Bruce, Lara Peake, Enva Lewis

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How How to Have Sex Ranks

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Top 81%

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Top 87%

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What it feels like

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What it's about

pacing

measured 4/9measured 4/9

tone

texture

grittygritty

fish out of water

slow-burn reveal

coming of age

trauma recovery

identity self discovery

outsider misfit

everyman

close friendship

group found family

sexual violence

island

international

dark 2/9dark 2/9

intensity

intense 7/9intense 7/9

complexity

layered 6/9layered 6/9

humor

light-touch 4/9light 4/9

scale

intimate 1/9intimate 1/9

spirit

haunting 3/9haunting 3/9