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15 September 1972 (Finland) morePlot:
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Funny at times but too much like a TV sit-com moreCast
(Complete credited cast) | Richard Benjamin | ... | Alexander Portnoy |
 | Karen Black | ... | Mary Jane Reid (The Monkey) |
| Lee Grant | ... | Sophie Portnoy |
| Jack Somack | ... | Jack Portnoy |
| Renée Lippin | ... | Hannah Portnoy |
 | Jeannie Berlin | ... | Bubbles Girardi |
 | Kevin Conway | ... | Smolka |
| Lewis J. Stadlen | ... | Mandel (as Lewis Stadlen) |
| Jill Clayburgh | ... | Naomi |
| Jessica Rains | ... | Opening Girl |
| Francesca De Sapio | ... | Lina |
| William Pabst | ... | Clerk at Inn |
| Eleanor Zee | ... | Woman in Hospital Bed |
| Tony Brande | ... | Cab Driver |
| D.P. Barnes | ... | Dr. Spielvogel |
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Norway:18 | West Germany:18 | Iceland:16 | Australia:R | Finland:K-18 | Sweden:15 | USA:R | Ireland:(Banned) | UK:X (original rating) (cut) | UK:18 (video rating)MOVIEmeter: 
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Overall not a terrible movie--but it drags on more than one occasion and the NY jewish schtick is cliched and overdone. Very dated and too much like a sit-com at times, but worth it to see a scorching hot Karen Black and neurotic Richard Benjamin at his peak.