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Mighty Aphrodite

Mighty Aphrodite

6.7/ 10

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1995

Release Year

95 min

Runtime

Comedy
Romance

Overview

When Lenny and his wife, Amanda, adopt a baby, Lenny realizes that his son is a genius and becomes obsessed with finding the boy's biological mother in hopes that she will be brilliant too. But when he learns that Max's mother is Linda Ash, a kindhearted prostitute and porn star, Lenny is determined to reform her immoral lifestyle. A Greek chorus chimes in to relate the plot to Greek mythology in this quirky comedy.

Keywords

prostitute
adoption
adoptive father
child prodigy
childlessness
looking for birth parents
porn star
adoptive mother
illegal prostitution
pygmalion
kids
adopted son

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Reviews(2)

7.0avg rating
Wuchak

Wuchak

June 8, 2023

7
7/10

**_An older man befriends a kindhearted prostitute_** A Manhattan scriptwriter (Woody Allen) meets the young mother of his adopted boy, a hooker (Mira Sorvino), and tries to help her situation. Meanwhile, his wife (Helena Bonham Carter) is caught up in her ambitious work as a curator of art galle

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

November 28, 2024

7
7/10

To minimise the inconvenience to their daily lives, a married couple adopt a baby from birth, but by the time he is five the fizz has rather gone out of their marriage. He's a sports journalist and is a bit bored with her (Helena Bonham Carter) more "arty" friends whom she knows from her all-consumi

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