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Henry & June is a 1990 American biographical erotic drama film directed by Philip Kaufman, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Anaïs Nin. The movie stars Fred Ward, Uma Thurman, Richard E. Grant, and Maria de Medeiros. It depicts Henry Miller, June Miller, and Anaïs Nin, with Ian Hugo also appearing as a character. The narrative is set in Paris and is based on the book Henry and June.
The film was distributed by Universal Pictures and produced by Universal Pictures and Walrus & Associates. It has a runtime of 136 minutes and was released on September 28, 1990. The production received an NC-17 rating. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography, with Philippe Rousselot serving as director of photography. The film earned a Metascore of 62 and an IMDb rating of 6.3.
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6.0While traveling in Paris, author Henry Miller and his wife, June, meet Anais Nin, and sexual sparks fly as Nin starts an affair with the openly bisexual June. When June is forced to return to the U.S., she gives Nin her blessing to sleep with her husband. Then, when June returns to France, an unexpected, and sometimes contentious, threesome forms.
Cast
- Fred Ward as Henry Miller
- Uma Thurman as June Miller
- Maria de Medeiros as Anais Nin
- Richard E. Grant as Hugo Guiler
- Kevin Spacey as Richard Osborn
- Jean-Philippe Écoffey as Eduardo Sanchez
Themes
- paris, france
- writer
- polyamory
- bohemian
- 1930s
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Ratings
IMDb
6.3/10
14,821 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
60%
Metacritic
62/100
- Year
- 1990
- Runtime
- 136 min
- Genres
- Biography, Drama
- Rated
- NC-17
- Awards
- Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 win & 5 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- LGBTQ-related film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- Henry and June
- Main subject
- Anaïs Nin
- Depicts
- June Miller
- Director
- Philip Kaufman
- Screenwriter
- Anaïs Nin
- Cast member
- Artus de Penguern
- Production company
- Universal Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Philippe Rousselot
- Narrative location
- Paris
- Duration
- 131
- FilmAffinity ID
- 421738
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- film editor
- Dede Allen
- title
- Henry & June
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Cinematography
- distributed by
- Universal Pictures
- review score
- 60%
- publication date
- 1995-04-22
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