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Better Than Sex

Better Than Sex

3 days in the life of a 1 night stand.

20005.81h 24m

Overview

After a one-night stand a couple is faced with the terrifying possibility of what they really want.

Directed by Jonathan Teplitzky
Written by Jonathan Teplitzky, Genevieve Mooy
Produced by Bruna Papandrea, Frank Cox
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Top Cast

David Wenham

David Wenham

Josh

Susie Porter

Susie Porter

Cin

Catherine McClements

Catherine McClements

Sam

Kris McQuade

Kris McQuade

Taxi Driver

Simon Bossell

Simon Bossell

Tim

Imelda Corcoran

Imelda Corcoran

Carole

Dina Gillespie

Dina Gillespie

Girl B

E

Emily Saunders

Girl C

Laura Keneally

Laura Keneally

Girl D

Leah Vandenberg

Leah Vandenberg

Girl E

Themes & Keywords

australiataxi driverdressmakerlovepayphonelustmeerkatflingwildlife photographerairport ending

About Better Than Sex

Better Than Sex is a romance, drama, comedy film released in 2000 exploring themes of australia, taxi driver, dressmaker, love, payphone, lust. Directed by Jonathan Teplitzky, it stars David Wenham, Susie Porter, Catherine McClements. After a one-night stand a couple is faced with the terrifying possibility of what they really want.

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