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Lipstick 1976

“It isn't always an invitation to a kiss.”

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What is Lipstick?

Lipstick is a 1976 American rape and revenge thriller film directed by Lamont Johnson and starring Margaux Hemingway, Chris Sarandon, Perry King, and Anne Bancroft. The story follows a top fashion model and aspiring avant-garde composer where the model takes her attacker to court, only to face slut-shaming by the defense resulting in the man being exonerated before justice is served.

Type
Film
Year
1976
Status
Released
Runtime
89 minutes
Release date
Apr 2, 1976
Studios
The De Laurentiis Company
Genres
Drama, Thriller
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Streaming Intelligence

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81 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum7.9/10
🧠 Narrative Depth8.4/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential7.7/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Feature Film #Drama #Thriller

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Lipstick is a 1976 American rape and revenge thriller film directed by Lamont Johnson and starring Margaux Hemingway, Chris Sarandon, Perry King, and Anne Bancroft. The story follows a top fashion model and aspiring avant-garde composer where the model takes her attacker to court, only to face slut-shaming by the defense resulting in the man being exonerated before justice is served.

The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 29 minutes and was released in the United States on April 2, 1976. It is categorized under drama and thriller genres, exploring dark themes of judicial failure and revenge.

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Should you watch it?

“An aspiring avant-garde composer rapes a fashion model seeking justice in court.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features a cast including Margaux Hemingway, Chris Sarandon, Perry King, and Anne Bancroft.
  • Directed by Lamont Johnson.
  • Explores the legal system and societal victim-blaming following a sexual assault.
Keep in mind
  • Depicts sensitive and distressing subject matter involving sexual assault and slut-shaming.

Watch it if you want to see a 1970s American thriller dealing with the aftermath of a sexual assault.

The film deals with intense dramatic and thriller themes surrounding sexual assault, court proceedings, and social injustice.

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Where can I stream Lipstick (1976)?

Streaming availability is listed under Now Streaming on its database page, though specific platform details are not provided in the sources.

Is Lipstick (1976) worth watching?

It is a notable 1970s thriller directed by Lamont Johnson featuring a well-known cast exploring heavy social themes.

What is the runtime or binge duration?

The film has a total runtime of 1 hour and 29 minutes.

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Lipstick is a feature film released in 1976 rather than a television series with episodes.

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