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"His first time may be his last."

1985 1h 41m EN

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6.0

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★6.0TMDB · 185

ActionComedyThriller

Synopsis

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A student on a trip to France is tricked into smuggling secrets across the Iron Curtain by a sexy spy.

“His first time may be his last.”

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Cast

Anthony Edwards
Jonathan Moore
Linda Fiorentino
Sasha
Jsu Garcia
Manolo
Alex Rocco
Al
Marla Adams
Maria
Klaus Löwitsch
Vlad
Christopher Rydell
Bob Jensen
Christie Claridge
Girl Student

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jeff Kanew
Writers: Dan Gordon, Dan Gordon, Paul G. Hensler
Languages: German, English, French, Russian
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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41 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 4 languages: German, English, French, Russian.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Jeff Kanew, shot by King Baggot. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Bill Conti. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Michael A. Stevenson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Anthony Edwards and Linda Fiorentino and Jsu Garcia carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "His first time may be his last.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0089222 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jeff Kanew directs. King Baggot behind the camera. Bill Conti scores. Michael A. Stevenson cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in German, English, French, Russian.

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141 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Dialogue crosses 4 languages: German, English, French, Russian.
3Directed by Jeff Kanew, shot by King Baggot. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Bill Conti. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Michael A. Stevenson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Anthony Edwards and Linda Fiorentino and Jsu Garcia carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "His first time may be his last.".
8IMDB entry: tt0089222 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.