Sex and Death 101

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Sex and Death 101
Theatrical release
Directed by	Daniel Waters
Produced by	Cary Brokaw
Written by	Daniel Waters
Starring	Simon Baker Winona Ryder Leslie Bibb Tanc Sade Patton Oswalt
Music by	Rolfe Kent
Cinematography	Daryn Okada
Editing by	Trudy Ship
Distributed by	Anchor Bay Entertainment
Release date(s)	September 27, 2007 (Russia) February 22, 2008 (US)
Running time	100 min
Country	United States
Language	English
IMDb profile

Sex and Death 101 is a 2007 dark comedy written and directed by Daniel Waters set for release in the United States in April 4th, 2008. This film marks the reunion of writer-director Daniel Waters and Winona Ryder, who previously worked on 1989's Heathers, written by Waters.

1 Plot
2 Cast
3 Critical reception
4 Awards
5 References
6 External links

[edit] Plot

Roderick Blank's life is turned upside down when he receives an email with the names of all the people he's had sex with in the past and will have sex with in the future. He becomes obsessed with the list, falls in love with a woman not on the list. Things then take a fatal turn courtesy of Ryder's femme fatale Death Nell a woman who enjoys near-fatal trysts with her love partners along with the intent on punishing all men she finds guilty of sex crimes against women.

[edit] Cast

Simon Baker...Roderick Blank
Winona Ryder...Gillian De Raisx
Leslie Bibb...Miranda
Tanc Sade...Beta
Patton Oswalt...Fred
Mindy Cohn...Trixie
Dash Mihok...Lester
Neil Flynn...Zack
Thom Bishops...Malcolm
Corinne Reilly...Lizzie
Sophie Monk...Cyntha Rose
Marshall Bell...Victor Rose III
Rob Benedict...Bow-Tie Bob
Julie Bowen...Fiona
Frances Fisher...Hope Hartlight
Natassia Malthe...Bambi
Pollyanna McIntosh...Thumper
Indira Varma...Devon Server
Cindy Pickett...Roderick's mother
Jessica Kiper...Carlotta Valdes
Keram Malicki-Sanchez...Master Bitchslap

[edit] Critical reception

The film received generally negative reviews from critics. As of April 4, 2008, the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reported that 23% of critics gave the film positive reviews, based on 30 reviews.^[1] Metacritic reported the film had an average score of 26 out of 100, based on 10 reviews.^[2]