description Kinsey Overview
Kinsey is a 2004 biographical drama focusing on the life of Alfred Kinsey, a sexologist. The film portrays his work, particularly his 1948 publication examining human sexual behavior, which represented an early scientific approach to the subject. It features a cast including Laura Linney and Chris O’Donnell.
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info Kinsey Specifications
| Country | Germany |
| Year | 2004 |
help Kinsey FAQ
Which Kinsey reports are covered in the movie?
The film follows the research leading to Sexual Behavior in the Human Male, published in 1948, and Sexual Behavior in the Human Female, published in 1953. Those books made Alfred Kinsey a nationally controversial figure.
Who plays Alfred Kinsey and his wife Clara?
Liam Neeson plays Alfred Kinsey, while Laura Linney plays Clara McMillen Kinsey. Linney received an Academy Award nomination for her supporting performance.
Does Kinsey present its subject as a flawless scientist?
No. Bill Condon's 2004 film shows both Kinsey's challenge to sexual taboos and the personal or methodological tensions surrounding his work at Indiana University.
What role does Clyde Martin play in Kinsey's research team?
Peter Sarsgaard plays Clyde Martin, one of Kinsey's principal research assistants and interviewers. The film also explores Martin's sexual relationships with both Alfred and Clara Kinsey.
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