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IMDb rating 7.1
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Critic rating 8.3

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Critic Adam Smith
rated 8

Liam Neeson, as good as he has ever been, delivers a picture of an obsessional scientist who, while certainly dedicated to truth, could also be interpreted as using his research both to work out his own sexual nature...

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Critic Roger Ebert
rated 10

The strength of Kinsey is (...) in the clarity it brings to its title character. It is fascinating to meet a complete original, a person of intelligence and extremes.

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Critic Felix Drott
rated 7

Emnet fascinerer, personinstruktionen og rollebesætningen er eminent, og æstetisk er Kinsey solidt håndværk.

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Cast & Crew

Bill Condon
Director
Bill Condon
Writer
Tim Curry
As Thurman Rice
William Sadler
As Kenneth Braun
Liam Neeson
As Alfred Kinsey
Oliver Platt
As Herman Wells
Timothy Hutton
As Paul Gebhard

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Kinsey is a biographical drama film that tells the story of Alfred Kinsey, a professor of biology at Indiana University who becomes fascinated with human sexuality and decides to conduct research on the subject. The film follows Kinsey's journey as he interviews thousands of people about their sexual habits and develops the Kinsey scale, which ranks sexuality from completely heterosexual to completely homosexual. His research sparks controversy and backlash, particularly when he turns his attention to women's sexual behavior. Despite facing financial struggles and personal demons, Kinsey continues his work, determined to shed light on the mysteries of human sexuality. The film stars Liam Neeson as Kinsey and features a strong supporting cast, including Laura Linney, Chris O'Donnell, and Peter Sarsgaard. Directed by Bill Condon, Kinsey was released in 2004 to critical acclaim and earned several award nominations, including an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for Linney's performance.

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