The End of Sex
2022 Canadian romantic comedy film From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The End of Sex is a 2022 Canadian romantic comedy film, directed by Sean Garrity.[3] The film stars Jonas Chernick and Emily Hampshire as Josh and Emma, a young married couple who are feeling pressured by the demands of parenthood, and ship their kids off to camp so that they can embark on a series of sexual adventures to reignite the passion in their relationship.[4]
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| Directed by | Sean Garrity |
| Written by | Jonas Chernick |
| Produced by | Justin Rebelo |
| Starring | Jonas Chernick Emily Hampshire |
| Cinematography | Sasha Moric |
| Edited by | John Gurdebeke |
| Music by | Ari Posner |
Production company | Vortex Productions |
| Distributed by | Vortex Media |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $54,527[1][2] |
The cast also includes Gray Powell, Lily Gao, Melanie Scrofano, and Pedro Miguel Arce.
The film was shot in Hamilton, Ontario, in early 2022.[4]
The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 10, 2022.[5] It also screened in the Borsos Competition at the 2022 Whistler Film Festival.[6]
Ari Posner received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Original Score at the 11th Canadian Screen Awards in 2023.[7]
Cast
- Jonas Chernick as Josh
- Emily Hampshire as Emma
- Lily Gao as Kelly
- Gray Powell as Marlon
- Pedro Miguel Arce as Jory
- Melanie Scrofano as Wendy
- Steven McCarthy as Gary
- Eden Cupid as Aisha
- Emily Watt as Dawn
Reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 59% of 29 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 5.8/10. The website's consensus reads: "Generally amusing in spite of its predictable approach to marital doldrums, The End of Sex offers an earnest yet often awkward look at intimacy."[8]
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