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Release Date: 1995

Cast: Donald Symington, Woody Allen, Claire Bloom, David Ogden Stiers, Michael Rapaport, F. Murray Abraham, Tony Darrow, Olympia Dukakis, J. Smith-Cameron, Mira Sorvino, Jack Warden, Rosemary Murphy ...MORE

Cast: Donald Symington, Woody Allen, Claire Bloom, David Ogden Stiers, Michael Rapaport, F. Murray Abraham, Tony Darrow, Olympia Dukakis, J. Smith-Cameron, Mira Sorvino, Jack Warden, Rosemary Murphy, Steven Randazzo, Helena Bonham Carter, Jeffrey Kurland, Peter Weller ...LESS

Categories: Movies, Comedy, Romantic Comedy, Indie, Romance Film, Sex Comedy

Mighty Aphrodite is a 1995 romantic comedy film written and directed by Woody Allen. The screenplay was inspired by the mythological tale of Pygmalion. Allen co-stars with Mira Sorvino, who received an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance. A Greek chorus narrates and comments -- and Oedipus, Jocasta, Tiresias, and Cassandra sometimes directly intervene -- in this modern fable. Sportswriter Lenny Weinrib (Woody Allen) is married to career-driven wife Amanda (Helena Bonham Carter). She wants a baby and, because she cannot afford to get pregnant due to her job, she... MORE

Mighty Aphrodite is a 1995 romantic comedy film written and directed by Woody Allen. The screenplay was inspired by the mythological tale of Pygmalion. Allen co-stars with Mira Sorvino, who received an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance. A Greek chorus narrates and comments -- and Oedipus, Jocasta, Tiresias, and Cassandra sometimes directly intervene -- in this modern fable. Sportswriter Lenny Weinrib (Woody Allen) is married to career-driven wife Amanda (Helena Bonham Carter). She wants a baby and, because she cannot afford to get pregnant due to her job, she says they will adopt. Lenny is opposed to this, but as always Amanda has her way. They adopt a baby boy, whom they name Max. As the child grows up, it becomes clear he is highly intelligent. Lenny becomes obsessed with learning the identity of Max's biological parents. After great difficulty, Lenny finally locates Max's mother: prostitute and part-time porn star Linda Ash (Mira Sorvino). Lenny makes an "appointment" with her. At first, Linda appears to be a dumb blonde with a crude sense of humor, along with delusions of becoming an actress. Lenny does not sleep with her and urges her to stop being LESS