Carnal Knowledge (1971)
Its time has come.
Two lifelong friends navigate complex sexual encounters and emotional entanglements, wrestling with societal norms and personal desires.
Director: Mike Nichols
Genre: Drama, Romance, Comedy
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: June 30, 1971
Cast
- Jack Nicholson - Jonathan
- Candice Bergen - Susan
- Art Garfunkel - Sandy
- Ann-Margret - Bobbie
- Rita Moreno - Louise
- Cynthia O'Neal - Cindy
- Carol Kane - Jennifer
- Sheri Jackson - Mama
Screenplay
- Jules Feiffer (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Giuseppe Rotunno
Editing: Sam O'Steen
Production: AVCO Embassy Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $5M
Box Office: $29M
Original Language: en
Themes
Forbidden Love and Passionate Affairs, Male Friendship and Loyalty, Struggling to Save a Failing Marriage, Young Love and Rebellious Spirits, A Teenage Boy's Journey of Growing Up
Keywords
infidelity, new york city, eroticism, coming of age, friends, extramarital affair, sexual confusion, sexual awakening, college friends, college roommate, comedy of manners
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Carnal Knowledge about?
- Two lifelong friends navigate complex sexual encounters and emotional entanglements, wrestling with societal norms and personal desires.
- Who directed Carnal Knowledge?
- Carnal Knowledge was directed by Mike Nichols.
- Who stars in Carnal Knowledge?
- Carnal Knowledge stars Jack Nicholson, Candice Bergen, Art Garfunkel, Ann-Margret, Rita Moreno, Cynthia O'Neal.
- How long is Carnal Knowledge?
- Carnal Knowledge has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is Carnal Knowledge?
- Carnal Knowledge is a Drama, Romance, Comedy film.
- What is the budget of Carnal Knowledge?
- Carnal Knowledge had a budget of $5M.
- How much did Carnal Knowledge gross?
- Carnal Knowledge grossed $29M worldwide.
- Where was Carnal Knowledge produced?
- Carnal Knowledge was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Carnal Knowledge?
- The themes of Carnal Knowledge include: Forbidden Love and Passionate Affairs, Male Friendship and Loyalty, Struggling to Save a Failing Marriage, Young Love and Rebellious Spirits, A Teenage Boy's Journey of Growing Up.