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  • Sex Positive
  • Opened March 20, 2009 | Runtime:1 hr. 15 min.
  • R
    strong sexual content including graphic dialogue and images, and for language
  • Armed with the teachings of Dr. Joseph Sonnabend, gay hustler-turned-AIDS activist Richard Berkowitz and Michael Callan become advocates for the practice of safe sex in the early 1980s.
  • Cast: Richard Berkowitz
  • Director: Daryl Wein
  • Genres: Biography, Sexuality, Gender Issues, Culture & Society

Sex Positive Critic Reviews

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  • 100
    San Francisco Chronicle |

    Superb new documentary.

  • 70
    Village Voice | Melissa Anderson

    It helps that Wein's subject is such a fascinating, garrulous paradox.

  • 70
    Los Angeles Times | Kevin Thomas

    In his illuminating, timelessly timely Sex Positive documentary, Daryl Wein...

  • 70
    Variety | Dennis Harvey

    Daryl Wein's engrossing portrait of Richard Berkowitz is freshly engaging...

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