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Thanks for Sharing (2013): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot

Thanks for Sharing (2013) movie poster

Thanks for Sharing is a 2013 comedy drama directed by Stuart Blumberg, starring Gwyneth Paltrow, Tim Robbins and Mark Ruffalo. It runs 1 hour 52 minutes and earned $3.5 million worldwide. Critics gave it 50% on Rotten Tomatoes and 54 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.4/10.

IMDb rating
6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes
50%
worldwide gross
$3.5M
Metascore
54
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Thanks for Sharing (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 52m (112 min)
Director
Stuart Blumberg
Genres
Drama , Comedy
Original language
English
Studio
Lionsgate
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Thanks for Sharing About?

The premise of Thanks for Sharing without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A man struggling with sex addiction attempts to build a stable relationship with his new girlfriend, while also confronting the challenges of his past. He grapples with the desire to maintain his recovery and the temptation to relapse into old patterns, exploring the complexities of intimacy and the search for lasting connection. The film examines the difficulties of navigating relationships while battling personal demons.

Thanks for Sharing Themes & Keywords

· 23 tags
  • addiction
  • sex addiction
  • bare chested male
  • mother son relationship
  • father son relationship
  • masturbation
  • female nudity
  • daddy issues
  • man wears underwear
  • world
  • feel good romance
  • romantic comedy
+11 more
  • shaving someone
  • prostitute
  • recovery sponsor
  • recovery
  • doctor
  • riding a bicycle
  • relapse
  • support group
  • reenactment
  • woman wears underwear
  • woman wears black lingerie
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Cast & crew

Thanks for Sharing Cast

Gwyneth Paltrow leads the cast, with Tim Robbins and Mark Ruffalo. Directed by Stuart Blumberg; 8 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Thanks for Sharing

· 4 more
From the director

More from Stuart Blumberg

One more film directed by Stuart Blumberg: She Said, She Said.

Full filmography
Ratings

Thanks for Sharing Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Thanks for Sharing 50% on Rotten Tomatoes and 54 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.4/10.

Plot

Thanks for Sharing Plot Summary

What happens in Thanks for Sharing from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

In the vibrant chaos of New York City, three individuals embark on a life-changing journey to find redemption from the clutches of sexual addiction. Adam, portrayed by Gwyneth Paltrow, stands tall as a recovering addict with five years of sobriety, navigating the city’s overwhelming temptations with cautious diligence. Meanwhile, Neil, a young doctor fresh out of a court-mandated program, struggles to balance his professional image with uncontrollable urges, leading him to commit public acts that land him in trouble on the subway.

Full summary

The whole story of Thanks for Sharing, scene by scene

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Box office

Thanks for Sharing Box Office

Thanks for Sharing grossed $3.5 million worldwide. $1.1 million came from the US and Canada and $2.4 million (70%) from the rest of the world.

2013 box office

Worldwide gross

$3.5M

US & Canada
$1.1M
International
$2.4M
US & Canada 30% Rest of the world 70%
Videos

Thanks for Sharing Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Thanks for Sharing.

Official Theatrical Trailer
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Thanks for Sharing?

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

Question 1 of 10

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Who is the main character with five years of sobriety?
Cars

Cars in Thanks for Sharing

19 cars on screen, including the 1995 Chevrolet Suburban and the 2006 Ford Crown Victoria.

All 19 cars
  • 1995 Chevrolet Suburban in Thanks for Sharing 1995 Chevrolet Suburban Minor role
  • 2006 Ford Crown Victoria in Thanks for Sharing 2006 Ford Crown Victoria Minor role
  • 2009 Acura TL in Thanks for Sharing 2009 Acura TL Background role
  • 2006 Buick LaCrosse in Thanks for Sharing 2006 Buick LaCrosse Background role
Details

Thanks for Sharing Also Known As

25 alternative titles, including “Gracias por compartir” and “Terapia do Sexo”.

Also known as
  • Gracias por compartir
  • Terapia do Sexo
  • Uma Boa Dose de Sexo
  • Amor sin control
  • Spasibo za obmen
  • Accros au sexe
  • Спасибо за обмен
  • Tentazioni (ir)resistibili
  • 感谢分享
  • Sex Therapy
  • Благодаря, че сподели
  • Vágyak szerelmesei
+13 more
  • (Μη) Αναστρέψιμος Πειρασμός
  • Thanks for Sharing - Süchtig nach Sex
  • Między nami seksoholikami
  • Tentații (i)rezistibile
  • תודה ששיתפתם
  • Díky za ty dary
  • Amor descontrolat
  • 땡스 포 쉐어링
  • Ačiū už nuoširdumą
  • 恋人はセックス依存症
  • Süchtig nach Sex
  • เรื่องฟันฟัน มันส์ต้องแชร์
  • Ovisni o seksu

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FAQ

Thanks for Sharing FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Thanks for Sharing, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Thanks for Sharing?

Thanks for Sharing runs 1 hour 52 minutes (112 minutes).

When was Thanks for Sharing released?

Thanks for Sharing was released on September 20, 2013.

Who directed Thanks for Sharing?

Thanks for Sharing was directed by Stuart Blumberg.

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Who is in the cast of Thanks for Sharing?

Thanks for Sharing stars Gwyneth Paltrow, Tim Robbins and Mark Ruffalo, among 8 credited actors.

How much did Thanks for Sharing make at the box office?

Thanks for Sharing grossed $3.5 million worldwide ($1.1 million domestic, $2.4 million international).

How is Thanks for Sharing rated?

Thanks for Sharing has 6.4/10 on IMDb, 50% on Rotten Tomatoes, 54 on Metacritic and 59% on TMDB.

Does Thanks for Sharing have a post-credit scene?

No. Thanks for Sharing has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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