Speaking of Sex

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Speaking of Sex

"Because life has its ups and downs."

2001

1h 37m

5.5(35 votes)

Comedy

Romance

Overview

A counselor, an expert on depression, and two attorneys try to help a couple who have marital problems.

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Cast & Crew

18 members

Acting

James Spader

Dr. Roger Klink

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Lara Flynn Boyle

Dr. Emily Paige

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Bill Murray

Ezri Stovall

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Melora Walters

Melinda

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Megan Mullally

Jennifer Klink

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Nathaniel Arcand

Calvin

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Nick Offerman

Sheriff Panghorn

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Jay Mohr

Dan

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Greg Pitts

Deputy Trousdale

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Catherine O'Hara

Connie Barker

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Daniel Libman

Dr. Clark

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Don MacKay

Dr. Fromm

No Image

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Paul Schulze

Larry

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Phil LaMarr

Joel Johnson, Jr.

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Hart Bochner

Felix

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Kathryn Erbe

Helen

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Kathleen Robertson

Grace

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Anjul Nigam

Jarred

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