Mighty Aphrodite

1995

95 min

6.7

Ends at

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.

Budget

$15,000,000

Genre

Comedy, Romance

Director

Woody Allen

Country

United States of America

Cast & Crew

Woody Allen

Mira Sorvino

Helena Bonham Carter

F. Murray Abraham

Donald Symington

Claire Bloom

Olympia Dukakis

Michael Rapaport

David Ogden Stiers

Jack Warden

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Mighty Aphrodite

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.

  • Woody Allen

  • Mira Sorvino

  • Helena Bonham Carter

  • F. Murray Abraham

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