Love Potion No. 9

Is Love Potion No. 9 right for your family?

Movie 1992 97 min

Unlucky in love, chemist Paul Matthews visits gypsy Madame Rosa for help. Quickly realizing he is a hopeless nerd, she gifts him with Love Potion No. 8, which makes anyone who wears it irresistible to the opposite sex for four hours. Paul and animal psychologist coworker Diane Farrow decide to test it on themselves. The awkward pair suddenly find themselves alluring to anyone they approach, but soon realize they are most attracted to each other.

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Provisional estimate — not yet fully analyzed. PG-13 (US)

Likely present: Romance & relationshipsReligion & spirituality

The title and synopsis indicate themes of romance and the use of a magic potion, suggesting fantasy elements.

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