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Kinsey

Kinsey

Let's talk about sex

20046.61h 58m

Overview

Kinsey is a portrait of researcher Alfred Kinsey, driven to uncover the most private secrets of a nation. What begins for Kinsey as a scientific endeavor soon takes on an intensely personal relevance, ultimately becoming an unexpected journey into the mystery of human behavior.

Directed by Bill Condon
Written by Bill Condon
Produced by Gail Mutrux, Richard Guay, Valerie Dean
Box OfficeBudget: $11.0MRevenue: $17.1M

Top Cast

Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson

Alfred Kinsey

Laura Linney

Laura Linney

Clara McMillen

Chris O'Donnell

Chris O'Donnell

Wardell Pomeroy

Peter Sarsgaard

Peter Sarsgaard

Clyde Martin

Timothy Hutton

Timothy Hutton

Paul Gebhard

John Lithgow

John Lithgow

Alfred Seguine Kinsey

Tim Curry

Tim Curry

Thurman Rice

Oliver Platt

Oliver Platt

Herman Wells

Dylan Baker

Dylan Baker

Alan Gregg

Julianne Nicholson

Julianne Nicholson

Alice Martin

Themes & Keywords

researchindiana, usafree lovesexualityprofessormarriageinterviewbiographycriticism and blamemale homosexualitymoralitytabooteachingindiana universitysexologist

About Kinsey

Kinsey is a drama film released in 2004 exploring themes of research, indiana, usa, free love, sexuality, professor, marriage. Directed by Bill Condon, it stars Liam Neeson, Laura Linney, Chris O'Donnell. Kinsey is a portrait of researcher Alfred Kinsey, driven to uncover the most private secrets of a nation. What begins for Kinsey as a scientific endeavor soon takes on an intensely personal relevance, ultimately becoming an unexpected journey into the mystery of human behavior.

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