Joy of Sex (1984)
Overview
Mistakenly believing that she has just weeks to live, teenager Leslie Hindenberg tries to lose her virginity before she dies.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $5,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $4,463,841.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.7859 |
Directed By
Martha Coolidge
Crew
J.J. Salter
Martha Coolidge
Kathleen Rowell
Alex Comfort
Frank Konigsberg
Harold Payne
Robert Gould
Charles Correll
Scott Lipsker
Allan Jacobs
Ned Humphreys
Annette Benson
James J. Murakami
William Elias
Bishop Holiday
Jack Gill
Steve M. Davison
John C. Meier
Donald Heitzer
John R. Elliott
Kenny Endoso
R. Anthony Brown
Lona Jeffers
Al Jones
Tom Elliott
Fred C. Blau Jr.
Norman Glasser
Bob Bralver
TOP CAST
Cameron Dye
Alan Holt
Michelle Meyrink
Leslie Hindenberg
Colleen Camp
Liz Sampson
Ernie Hudson
Mr. Porter
Lisa Langlois
Melanie
Charles Van Eman
Max Holt
Joanne Baron
Miss Post
Darren Dalton
Ed Ingalls
Heidi Holicker
Candy
Cristen Kauffman
Sharon
David H. MacDonald
Ernie Carpenter
Paul Tulley
Ted
Joe Unger
Mr. Ranada
Christopher Lloyd
Coach Hindenberg
Conni Marie Brazelton
Allison
D.W. Brown
Dinko
Randy Lowell
Mushroom
Eugene Robert Glazer
Dr. Fox
Sharee Gregory
Pretty Girl #1
Laura Harrington
Pretty Girl #2
DeVera Marcus
Mrs. Fish
Miguel A. Núñez Jr.
Jock #2
Robert Prescott
Tom Pittman/Richard
Jan Stratton
Miss Bismark
Danton Stone
Farouk
Terry Wagner-Otis
Jenny Hindenberg
Carole Ita White
Roberta
Helen Kelly
Student in Bleachers (uncredited)
Jeanne Mori
Sunshine (uncredited)
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