Sexaholics (2021) – Secrets, Consequences & a Marriage at War
Directed by: Celeste Celeste
Starring: Gary Peacock Sr., Sonya Red, Sasha S. Shim, Patrick Ryan, Demarkis Dobbins
Runtime: 66 minutes
Streaming on: Tubi, Plex, Fandango at Home (free with ads) – also available to rent/buy on Amazon & Vudu
Pacing & Tone
Clocking in at just over an hour, Sexaholics wastes no time. It jumps straight into turmoil: Ozias’s confession of years of infidelity sets a rapid, emotionally charged pace. There's little filler—just a constant emotional pull as the truth unravels and his wife processes betrayal.
The tone is raw and confessional. The film feels claustrophobic, as though you're in the room with the couple—witnessing every painful pause and explosive moment as Ozias navigates shame and denial. That intimate, almost documentary-like delivery makes every scene feel immediate.
Life Lessons
Honesty isn’t always healing—it can hurt.
Ozias’s confession isn’t cathartic—it fractures the trust he’s carefully built over years. Sexaholics explores how some truths, once spoken, can’t be undone.Blaming addiction can be a crutch.
Ozias passes responsibility to a “sex addiction,” but the film resists easy absolution. It subtly asks whether admitting fault is the same as owning it—and whether labeling a problem is enough to fix it.Forgiveness is never guaranteed.
The ending offers no tidy resolution. As Ozias’s wife confronts her unmet expectations and shattered trust, the film underscores how forgiveness must be earned—never assumed.
🎯 Final Verdict
Sexaholics proves that even in a tight runtime, a character-driven drama can resonate deeply. Its brisk pace, unflinching tone, and hard-hitting life lessons make it a compelling watch—especially for viewers drawn to relational complexity over action. While it leaves questions unanswered, its emotional bluntness is its strength.
Recommended for:
Fans of intimate, emotionally driven dramas
Viewers who appreciate stories that challenge rather than satisfy
Those willing to sit in discomfort and reflection
If you want raw, real, and thought-provoking—Sexaholics delivers.
What Did You Think of Sexaholics?
Was it an eye-opener… or just too real to watch without squirming?
Sexaholics forces us into the mess — infidelity, addiction, accountability, and the emotional wreckage that follows. Now we want to hear your thoughts:
💔 Did you feel sympathy for Ozias… or frustration?
🗣️ Was it honesty — or just another excuse?
😳 Have you ever seen a relationship on screen feel this uncomfortable and real?
Drop your review, reaction, or reflection in the comments.
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