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Book Club (2018)

★ 6.2 · 829 ratings on TMDB

The next chapter is always the best.

Book Club poster★ 6.2

Four lifelong friends decide that their lives could change by becoming nasty and reading Fifty Shades of Grey in their monthly book club to get inspiration on how to handle sexual pleasure at an elderly age.

DirectorBill Holderman
CastAlicia Silverstone, Andy Garcia, Candice Bergen, Craig T. Nelson, Diane Keaton, Don Johnson
GenresComedy, Drama, Romance
The emergence reading

Book Club keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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Same people

Shared director or cast.

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