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Mighty Aphrodite is a 1995 American comedy film written, directed by, and co-starring Woody Allen, alongside Mira Sorvino, Helena Bonham Carter, Michael Rapaport, and F. Murray Abraham. The screenplay was vaguely inspired by the story of Pygmalion and is about Lenny Weinrib's (Allen) search for his genius adopted son's biological mother ...
- $26 million
- October 27, 1995 (United States)
- $15 million
- Dick Hyman
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The movie feels like it is dragged down by the Greek chorus that pops up throughout the film and disrupts its flow, but Mighty Aphrodite is, for the most part, fun to watch, mostly for the ...
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Nov 3, 1995 · Woody Allen plays a sportswriter who adopts a son and tries to find his birth mother, a hooker and porno star. The movie mixes comedy, romance and Greek chorus commentary in a story of modern Manhattan neurotics.
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When he discovers his adopted son is a genius, a New York sportswriter seeks out the boy's birth mother: a ditzy porn star and prostitute. Lenny and Amanda have an adopted son Max who turns out to be brilliant. Lenny becomes obsessed with finding Max's biological parents because he believes that they too must be brilliant.
Mighty Aphrodite. 78% Comedy 1995. R. 1h 34m. When a married, middle-aged sportswriter discovers his adopted son might be a genius, he tracks down the birth mother, who ends up being a sex worker. F. Murray Abraham, Woody Allen, Claire Bloom.