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6Like Romance and Intimacy, this opens up the debate about the line between pornography and drama: explicit sex features heavily, but isn’t eroticised.
Read full review at Empire
8....a sharp sense of humor and comfortable performances by a committed and—it must be said—remarkably limber cast help smooth over the rough edges.
Read full review at The A.V. Club
7Ét langt samleje uden kondomomsvøb, uden moraliserende tilløb, men alligevel med så meget dybde, at den er noget helt andet end Hawaii Bio.
Read full review at CinemazoneCast & Crew
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shortbus about? 
Shortbus is a poignant comedy-drama that explores the interconnected lives of six New Yorkers as they navigate their way through love, relationships, and sexuality. Sofia, a sex therapist who has never experienced orgasm, is at the center of the story as she struggles to repair her own marriage while helping her patients work through their intimacy issues. Her path crosses with James and Jamie, a gay couple who are looking to add a third member to their relationship, and Ceth, a young ex-model with aspirations of becoming a singer. As they all comingle at Shortbus, an underground Brooklyn salon where anything goes, they embark on an emotional rollercoaster ride filled with laughter, tears, and self-discovery. Along the way, they confront their deepest fears and desires while learning valuable lessons about love and acceptance.
What movies are similar to Shortbus?
Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Shortbus include Serendipity, Larry Crowne, New York, I Love You, No Reservations, Sideways, Stranger Than Fiction.
When was Shortbus released in theaters?
Shortbus was released in theaters on October 4, 2006.
