Private Lessons (1981)
Overview
Phillip Filmore is a naive, 15-year-old, preoccupied with sex, who develops a crush on Nicole Mallow, the new 30-something, French housekeeper and sitter to look after him when Phillip's father is out of town for the summer on a "business" trip. But Mr. Filmore's unscrupulous chauffeur, Lester Lewis, takes advantage of Phillip's crush on Nicole to hire her to seduce the youth, then draws her into a plot to fake her own death in a blackmail scheme aimed to drain Phillip's trust fund.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $2,800,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $26,279,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.805 |
Directed By
Alan Myerson
Crew
Alan Myerson
Dan Greenburg
Irving Oshman
Steven Bassin
Maurie M. Suess
Maurie M. Suess
Erica Enright
Beau Marks
Russell Vreeland
Steve Sassen
Mark Wade
Michael Hilkene
Frank Byers
Ken Jones
Kathtleen Hughes
Gigi Williams
Yvonne Curry
Linda M. Bass
Coby Turner
Margaret Goldsmith
Tony Wade
Tony Wade
Dan Greenburg
Jan de Bont
Mel Metcalfe
Stan Wetzel
Gordon L. Day
Russ Tinsley
Michael Hilkene
Andy Babbish
Fred A. Chulack
R. Ben Efraim
Michael Paris
Linda Pearl
Robert Fawcett
TOP CAST
Sylvia Kristel
Mallow
Howard Hesseman
Lester
Eric Brown
Philly
Patrick Piccininni
Sherman
Ed Begley Jr.
Jack Travis
Pamela Jean Bryant
Joyce
Meridith Baer
Miss Phipps
Ron Foster
Fillmore
Peter Elbling
Waiter
Beans Morocco
Green
Dan Greenburg
Hotel Owner
Marian Gibson
Florence
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