Nobody's Perfect

"The new girl on the tennis team has real balls."

1990 1h 30m EN

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★5.0TMDB · 24

Comedy

Synopsis

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Steve is a college freshman who plays tennis for the school. But he falls desperately in love with Shelly, also a tennis player. It's all downhill from there. Steve can't eat, he can't sleep, his grades drop, and he gets kicked off the tennis team. What can he do? Well, his resourceful friend suggest turning Steve into a woman in order to get him close to Shelly who doesn't know he is alive.

“The new girl on the tennis team has real balls.”

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Cast

Chad Lowe
Stephen / Stephanie
Gail O'Grady
Shelly
Patrick Breen
Andy
Kim Flowers
Jackie
Eric Bruskotter
Stanley
Robert Vaughn
Dr. Duncan
Carmen More
Carla
Todd Caldecott
Brad

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Robert Kaylor
Writers: Annie Korzen, Joel Block
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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5 / 8

CAST

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Chad Lowe and Gail O'Grady and Patrick Breen carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "The new girl on the tennis team has real balls.".

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0097994 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 24 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Robert Kaylor directs. Robert Randles scores. Robert Gordon cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
236 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Original score by Robert Randles. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Robert Gordon shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Chad Lowe and Gail O'Grady and Patrick Breen carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "The new girl on the tennis team has real balls.".
7IMDB entry: tt0097994 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 24 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.