The Opposite of Sex
May 22 1998
•2h 45m
•Comedy, Drama
A 16-year-old girl visits her gay half-brother and ends up seducing his boyfriend, thus wreaking havoc on all of their lives.
Cast
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Christina Ricci
Dedee Truitt
Martin Donovan
Bill Truitt
Lisa Kudrow
Lucia DeLury
Lyle Lovett
Carl Tippett
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