Movie Summary: While traveling in Paris, author Henry Miller and his wife, June, meet Anais Nin, and sexual sparks fly as Nin starts an affair with the openly bisexual June. When June is forced to return to the U.S., she gives Nin her blessing to sleep with her husband. Then, when June returns to France, an unexpected, and sometimes contentious, threesome forms.
Queer Film LA Says: Gay groups cried foul when Henry and June was the first film to be given a NC-17 rating. Based on the journals of Ana�s Nin about her love triangle with Henry Miller and his wife June, advocates argued the film was only rated so harshly due to its sex scenes between women.
