Society Affairs

1982 1h 31m EN

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8.5

MASTERPIECE

★8.5TMDB · 4

ComedyCrime

Synopsis

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A penniless thief gets involved in a scheme to obtain money and sex by using his resemblance to a wealthy family scion.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Harry Reems
Rick / Howard Austin II
Veronica Hart
Alexis Cavanaugh
Kelly Nichols
Lillian Bushnell
Anna Ventura
Bridesmaid - Lighter Hair
Tiffany Clark
Dorina Austin
Robert Kerman
Arthur
Tara Aire
Tara the Head Maid
Jack Newton

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Gary Graver
Writers: C.W. O'Hara
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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MONEY

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Shot for just $0.5M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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2 / 7

ERA

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

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Gary Graver, shot by Gary Graver. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Editor Terrance O'Reilly shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Harry Reems and Veronica Hart and Kelly Nichols carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0128557 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Gary Graver directs. Gary Graver behind the camera. Terrance O'Reilly cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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1Shot for just $0.5M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
244 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Directed by Gary Graver, shot by Gary Graver. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Terrance O'Reilly shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Harry Reems and Veronica Hart and Kelly Nichols carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0128557 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.