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Joy of Sex
Joy of Sex

Joy of Sex

Somewhere between virginity and senility lies paradise.

Genres

ComedyRomance

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Mistakenly believing that she has just weeks to live, teenager Leslie Hindenberg tries to lose her virginity before she dies.

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Budget

$5000000

Revenue

$4463841

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

93 mins

Rating

4/10

Release Date

03 August 1984

Country

United States of America

Cast

Cameron Dye

Cameron Dye

Alan Holt

Michelle Meyrink

Michelle Meyrink

Leslie Hindenberg

Colleen Camp

Colleen Camp

Liz Sampson

Ernie Hudson

Ernie Hudson

Mr. Porter

Lisa Langlois

Lisa Langlois

Melanie

Charles Van Eman

Charles Van Eman

Max Holt

Joanne Baron

Joanne Baron

Miss Post

Darren Dalton

Darren Dalton

Ed Ingalls

Heidi Holicker

Heidi Holicker

Candy

Cristen Kauffman

Cristen Kauffman

Sharon

David H. MacDonald

David H. MacDonald

Ernie Carpenter

Paul Tulley

Paul Tulley

Ted

Joe Unger

Joe Unger

Mr. Ranada

Christopher Lloyd

Christopher Lloyd

Coach Hindenberg

Conni Marie Brazelton

Conni Marie Brazelton

Allison

D.W. Brown

D.W. Brown

Dinko

Randy Lowell

Randy Lowell

Mushroom

Eugene Robert Glazer

Eugene Robert Glazer

Dr. Fox

Sharee Gregory

Sharee Gregory

Pretty Girl #1

Laura Harrington

Laura Harrington

Pretty Girl #2

DeVera Marcus

DeVera Marcus

Mrs. Fish

Miguel A. Núñez Jr.

Miguel A. Núñez Jr.

Jock #2

Robert Prescott

Robert Prescott

Tom Pittman/Richard

Jan Stratton

Jan Stratton

Miss Bismark

Danton Stone

Danton Stone

Farouk

Terry Wagner-Otis

Terry Wagner-Otis

Jenny Hindenberg

Carole Ita White

Carole Ita White

Roberta

Helen Kelly

Helen Kelly

Student in Bleachers (uncredited)

Jeanne Mori

Jeanne Mori

Sunshine (uncredited)

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