Sex, Lies, and Videotape

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Sex, Lies, and Videotape (often written in all lowercase as sex, lies, and videotape) is a 1989 American independent drama film written and directed by Steven Soderbergh. The plot tells the story of a troubled man who videotapes women discussing their sexuality and fantasies, and its impact on the relationships of a troubled married couple and the wife's younger sister. Sex, Lies, and Videotape won the Palme d'Or at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival, making Soderbergh the youngest solo director to win the award; he was 26 at the time. The film received widespread praise from critics and was influential in revolutionizing the independent film movement in the early 1990s. In 2006, Sex, Lies, and Videotape was selected for preservation the United States Library of Congress' National Film Registry, deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".

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