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Mighty Aphrodite

Not Rated
ComedyRomance
6.7/10(676 ratings)

When Lenny and his wife, Amanda, adopt a baby, Lenny realizes that his son is a genius and becomes obsessed with finding the boy's biological mother in hopes that she will be brilliant too. But when he learns that Max's mother is Linda Ash, a kindhearted prostitute and porn star, Lenny is determined to reform her immoral lifestyle. A Greek chorus chimes in to relate the plot to Greek mythology in this quirky comedy.

09-13-1995
1h 35m
Mighty Aphrodite
Backdrop for Mighty Aphrodite

Main Cast

Woody Allen

Woody Allen

Lenny

Mira Sorvino

Mira Sorvino

Linda Ash

Helena Bonham Carter

Helena Bonham Carter

Amanda

F. Murray Abraham

F. Murray Abraham

Chorleiter

Donald Symington

Donald Symington

Amanda's Father

Claire Bloom

Claire Bloom

Amanda's Mother

Olympia Dukakis

Olympia Dukakis

Jocasta

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Woody Allen
Production:
Miramax, Jean Doumanian Productions, Sweetland Films
Revenue:
$6,700,000
Budget:
$15,000,000

Key Crew

Screenplay:
Woody Allen
Original Music Composer:
Dick Hyman
Costume Design:
Jeffrey Kurland
Director:
Woody Allen
Director of Photography:
Carlo Di Palma

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en