Lovelace (2013): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Lovelace is a 2013 biographical drama directed by Jeffrey Friedman and Rob Epstein, starring Sharon Stone, James Franco and Robert Patrick. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes and earned $1.6 million worldwide. Critics gave it 53% on Rotten Tomatoes and 51 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.2/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 33m (93 min)
- Directors
- Jeffrey Friedman and Rob Epstein
- Original language
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English - Studio
- RADiUS-TWC
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Lovelace About?
The premise of Lovelace without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
In 1972, the adult film "Deep Throat" became a surprise hit, propelled by its unique combination of humor, narrative, and a captivating performer, Linda Lovelace. Seeking an escape from a difficult childhood, Linda found a sense of liberation and excitement through her marriage to Chuck Traynor, a man who introduced her to a world of newfound freedom and lavish experiences, ultimately leading to her unexpected role in the film.
Lovelace Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- rape
- female nudity
- sex toy
- nudity
- rear entry sex
- dildo
- orgasm
- porn star
- adult film star
- female rear nudity
- skinny dipping
- prostitute
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- cunnilingus
- pornography actress
- porn actress
- porn industry
- clitoris
- fellatio
- deep throat
- based on real person
- adult film actor
- voyeurism
- rough sex
- golden age of porn
- undressing
- pulling down pants
- sexual revolution
- adult bookstore
- beating
- fear
- gang bang
- bikini
- sexual fantasy
- domestic abuse
- actress
- sexual humiliation
- mother daughter relationship
- domestic violence
- adult film actress
- imitating fellatio
- surname as title
- abusive husband
- subject name in title
- title spoken by character
- hugh hefner character
- seduction
- female protagonist
- brief female rear nudity
- drug addiction
- sex
Lovelace Cast
Sharon Stone leads the cast, with James Franco and Robert Patrick. Directed by Jeffrey Friedman and Rob Epstein; 10 actors are credited in all.
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Co-director Jeffrey Friedman -
Co-director Rob Epstein
Also Starring in Lovelace
· 6 moreMore from Jeffrey Friedman and Rob Epstein
More films directed by Jeffrey Friedman and Rob Epstein, best-rated first: Taylor Mac's 24-Decade History of Popular Music, Paragraph 175, Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice and Howl.
Lovelace Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Lovelace 53% on Rotten Tomatoes and 51 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.2/10.
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IMDb 6.2 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 53% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 36%
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Metacritic 51 Metascore
User score 5.9
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TMDB 60% User score
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Letterboxd 2.9 /5
27 ratings
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Movie Insider 3.7 /5
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Lovelace Plot Summary
What happens in Lovelace from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
The film presents a non-linear narrative, but to clarify the story, this summary is structured in chronological order.
In 1970, in Davie, Florida, Linda Boreman and her friend Patsy enjoy a fun outing by roller skating. Their lively dancing captures the attention of Chuck Traynor. This encounter leads to a budding relationship between Linda and Chuck. After a few weeks, Linda warmly invites Chuck Traynor over for dinner with her parents, where he impresses them with his charming demeanor. However, as Linda repeatedly breaks curfew, she ultimately decides to leave her strict, religious household to marry Chuck.
Full summary
The whole story of Lovelace, scene by scene
Lovelace Box Office
Lovelace grossed $1.6 million worldwide. $356,582 came from the US and Canada and $1.2 million (78%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$1.6M
- US & Canada
- $356.6K
- International
- $1.2M
Lovelace Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Lovelace.
How Well Do You Know Lovelace?
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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What was Linda Boreman's best friend's name?
Cars in Lovelace
14 cars on screen, including the 1971 Cadillac Fleetwood Eldorado and the 1974 Rolls-Royce Corniche.
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1971 Cadillac Fleetwood Eldorado Important role -
1974 Rolls-Royce Corniche Important role -
1972 AMC Matador Minor role -
1974 Checker Taxicab Minor role
Lovelace Also Known As
20 alternative titles, including “拉芙蕾丝” and “Linda Lovelace - Pornostar”.
- Also known as
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- 拉芙蕾丝
- Linda Lovelace - Pornostar
- Λίντα Λάβλεϊς: Το Βαθύ Λαρύγγι
- 러브레이스
- ラヴレース：2013
- Лавлэйс
- Lovelace: Pravdivá spoveď kráľovnej porna
- Królowa XXX
- Lovelace: Pravdivá zpověď královny porna
- לאבלייס
- Dragostea dantelei
- Линда Лавлейс: Дълбокото гърло
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- Gili Gerklė
- 深喉女神
- A片女神 深喉嚨
- Đa Tình
- Lovelace - Garganta profunda
- ラヴレース
- Лавлейс
- รัก ล้วง ลึก
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Movies Like Lovelace
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Real Linda Lovelace, Lorna and Inside Deep Throat.
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The Real Linda Lovelace 2001 -
Lorna 1964 -
Inside Deep Throat 2005 -
The Lover 1992 -
Luscious 1999 -
Sinner: The Secret Diary of a Nymphomaniac 1973 -
The Woman Who Invented Love 1980 -
X-Rated Ambition: The Traci Lords Story 2003 -
Lolita 1998 -
Lady Chatterley's Lover 2022 -
The Story of Linda 1981 -
The Loveless 1982
Lovelace FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Lovelace, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Lovelace?
Lovelace runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
When was Lovelace released?
Lovelace was released on August 9, 2013.
Who directed Lovelace?
Lovelace was directed by Jeffrey Friedman and Rob Epstein.
More films by Jeffrey Friedman Who is in the cast of Lovelace?
Lovelace stars Sharon Stone, James Franco and Robert Patrick, among 10 credited actors.
How much did Lovelace make at the box office?
Lovelace grossed $1.6 million worldwide ($356,582 domestic, $1.2 million international).
How is Lovelace rated?
Lovelace has 6.2/10 on IMDb, 53% on Rotten Tomatoes, 51 on Metacritic and 60% on TMDB.
Does Lovelace have a post-credit scene?
No. Lovelace has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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