Sex: The Revolution
2008-05-12 · 60 min / episode · ★ 7.0
Sex: The Revolution was a four-part 2008 American documentary miniseries that aired on VH1 and The Sundance Channel. It chronicled the rise of American interest in sexuality from the 1950s through the 1990s. The version shown on VH1 was pixelated to censor nudity including in discussions of censorship of nudity. VH1 Latin America aired the uncensored version.
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- Perry Films, VH1 Productions, Sundance Channel
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- United States of America
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Tab HunterSelf
Randy JonesSelf
Gay TaleseSelf
Larry FlyntSelf
Gloria SteinemSelf
Nile RodgersSelf
Marilyn ChambersSelf
Cybill ShepherdSelf
Sharon MitchellSelf
Al GoldsteinSelf
Erica JongSelf
Bruce VilanchSelf
Paul KantnerSelf
John RechySelf
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