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Between Your Legs (1999): Cast & Plot

Between Your Legs (1999) movie poster

Between Your Legs is a 1999 drama thriller directed by Manuel Gómez Pereira, starring Javier Bardem as Javier, Victoria Abril and Marina San José. It runs 1 hour 55 minutes.

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Between Your Legs (1999) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 55m (115 min)
Genres
Drama , Thriller , Romance
Original language
Spanish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Between Your Legs About?

The premise of Between Your Legs without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A radio-show assistant meets a budding screenwriter during a group-therapy session for sex addicts.

Between Your Legs Themes & Keywords

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  • casual sex
  • sex in a car
  • sex addict
  • sexual pleasure
  • lesbian cunnilingus
  • sex addiction counseling
  • sexual fantasies
  • female sex addict
  • interrupted sex
  • infidelity
  • unrequited love
  • nymphomaniac
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  • phone sex
  • sex in public
  • murder
  • sexual obsession
  • sex standing up
  • sex on a couch
  • screenwriter
  • rough sex
  • radio talk show
  • parking garage
  • oral sex
  • surprise ending
  • female nudity
  • rain
  • taxi
  • reference to pubic hair
  • writer producer
  • erotic thriller
  • based on the novel of the same name
  • man in bathtub
  • age gap relationship
  • auditory voyeurism
  • pet dog
  • gender role reversal
  • new love interest
  • sexual disgust
  • sexual thriller
  • police detective
  • madrid spain
  • freelance writer
  • film producer
  • radio station
  • radio announcer
  • radio producer
  • therapy group
  • sex therapy
  • abandoned car
  • corpse
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Cast & crew

Between Your Legs Cast & Characters

Javier Bardem leads the cast as Javier, with Victoria Abril as Miranda and Marina San José as Azucena (niña). Directed by Manuel Gómez Pereira; 41 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Manuel Gómez Pereira

More films directed by Manuel Gómez Pereira: Un funeral de locos, Todos los hombres son iguales, The Ignorance of Blood and The Hanged Man.

Full filmography
Plot

Between Your Legs Plot Summary

What happens in Between Your Legs from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

In this tense, character‑driven drama, Javier is a freelance screenwriter and Miranda works as a telephonist at a radio station. They meet one evening at a therapy group to combat sex addiction, and a quiet connection begins to bloom as they share their struggles and moments of vulnerability. After the session, the two slip into the back of an abandoned car in the car park, and what starts as a reckless rush soon deepens into something more urgent and dangerous, set against the hush of Madrid’s nights.

Full summary

The whole story of Between Your Legs, scene by scene

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Videos

Between Your Legs Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Between Your Legs.

Between Your Legs mypreviews.com movie preview - Victoria Abril
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Between Your Legs?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Details

Between Your Legs Also Known As

11 alternative titles, including “Entre les jambes” and “Die Last mit der Lust”.

Also known as
  • Entre les jambes
  • Die Last mit der Lust
  • Tra le gambe
  • Lábad között
  • Между краката
  • Между ног
  • 당신의 다리 사이
  • Ανάμεσα στα Πόδια, ფეხებშუა
  • スカートの奥で
  • 两腿之间
  • Între picioare

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FAQ

Between Your Legs FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Between Your Legs, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Between Your Legs?

Between Your Legs runs 1 hour 55 minutes (115 minutes).

When was Between Your Legs released?

Between Your Legs was released on January 14, 1999.

Who directed Between Your Legs?

Between Your Legs was directed by Manuel Gómez Pereira.

More films by Manuel Gómez Pereira

Who is in the cast of Between Your Legs?

Between Your Legs stars Javier Bardem as Javier, Victoria Abril as Miranda and Marina San José as Azucena (niña), among 41 credited actors.

Does Between Your Legs have a post-credit scene?

No. Between Your Legs has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Between Your Legs in?

The original language of Between Your Legs is Spanish.

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