Comedy ·Romance · United States of America · 1984 · 1h 33m

Joy of Sex

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Director
Martha Coolidge
Cast
Cameron Dye as Alan Holt Michelle Meyrink as Leslie Hindenberg Colleen Camp as Liz Sampson Ernie Hudson as Mr. Porter Lisa Langlois as Melanie Charles Van Eman as Max Holt
Crew
Charles Correll — Director of Photography William Elias — Editor Allan Jacobs — Editor Ned Humphreys — Editor Bishop Holiday — Original Music Composer Harold Payne — Original Music Composer
Tagline

Somewhere between virginity and senility lies paradise.

Synopsis

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

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Mood & Themes
high schoolbased on novel or bookloss of virginityteen moviemisunderstandingwoman director
Key Collaborators
Martha Coolidge Director Charles Correll Director of Photography William Elias Editor Allan Jacobs Editor Ned Humphreys Editor Bishop Holiday Original Music Composer Harold Payne Original Music Composer Scott Lipsker Original Music Composer J.J. Salter Screenplay Kathleen Rowell Screenplay Alex Comfort Novel Frank Konigsberg Producer
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