Documentary · 1992 · 4 min

Vanilla Sex.

Name: Vanilla Sex
Director: Cheryl Dunye
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1992-06-19
Duration: 4 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Cheryl Dunye

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6.6/10

IMDb5.9
TMDB7.5
Lbxd6.6

Documentary

A short exploring what the term ‘Vanilla Sex’ means in black and queer communities through Polaroid photographs.

Director: Cheryl Dunye

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Available in United States (data from JustWatch via TMDB · click → opens in provider)

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Criterion Channel

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IMDb

5.9 /10

156 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

The tomato isn't ripe

Metacritic

Metacritic took the day off

TMDB

7.5 /10

4 votes

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6.6 /10

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Estados UnidosJun 19, 1992

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