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29 July 1983 (USA)
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You won't believe what goes on and what comes off in ... Private School
Plot:
Christine (Phoebe Cates), a student at an exclusive all-girls private school, is in love with Jim, who attends an academy for boys nearby...
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Matthew Modine: The Hollywood Interview
(From The Hollywood Interview. 2 November 2009, 10:20 AM, PST)
The Reelist Goes Full Frontal
(From Tribeca Film. 10 February 2009, 1:33 AM, PST)
(From The Hollywood Interview. 2 November 2009, 10:20 AM, PST)
The Reelist Goes Full Frontal
(From Tribeca Film. 10 February 2009, 1:33 AM, PST)
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Great shower scene
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Cast
(Cast overview, first billed only)| Phoebe Cates | ... | Christine Ramsey | |
| Betsy Russell | ... | Jordan Leigh-Jenson | |
| Matthew Modine | ... | Jim Green | |
| Michael Zorek | ... | Bubba Beauregard | |
| Fran Ryan | ... | Miss Dutchbok | |
| Kathleen Wilhoite | ... | Betsy | |
| Ray Walston | ... | Chauncey | |
| Sylvia Kristel | ... | Ms. Regina Copoletta | |
| Jonathan Prince | ... | Roy | |
| Kari Lizer | ... | Rita | |
| Richard Stahl | ... | Mr. Flugel | |
| Julie Payne | ... | Coach Whelan | |
| Frank Aletter | ... | Mr. Leigh-Jensen | |
| Frances Bay | ... | Birdie Fallmouth | |
| Bill Wray | ... | Bandleader |
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Also Known As:
Private School... for Girls (USA) (alternative title)
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Runtime:
97 min
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Color (Metrocolor)
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1.85 : 1 more
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UK:18 |
Canada:AA (Ontario) |
Canada:R (Manitoba/Nova Scotia) |
Singapore:(Banned) |
Australia:M |
South Korea:18 |
USA:R
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Miscellaneous: During the beach scene with Jim (Matthew Modine) and Chris (Phoebe Cates), gaffers tape is visible on Phoebe's left breast.
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Mr. Flugel:
What class are you in?
Ms. Copoletta: I'm not in any class. I'm a teacher here.
Mr. Flugel: Whaddya teach?
Ms. Copoletta: Sex education.
Mr. Flugel: What?
Ms. Copoletta: Sex education.
Mr. Flugel: Sex education? That's my favorite subject!
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Ms. Copoletta: I'm not in any class. I'm a teacher here.
Mr. Flugel: Whaddya teach?
Ms. Copoletta: Sex education.
Mr. Flugel: What?
Ms. Copoletta: Sex education.
Mr. Flugel: Sex education? That's my favorite subject!
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Featured in Saturday Night Live: The Best of Robin Williams (1991) (V)
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Li'l Red Riding Hood
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Rent this movie for the shower scene, you'll love it (though not as good as the one in "Hellhole"). Voyeurism is rampant in this flick... I loved Betsy Russell's character the most. A very funny movie and definitely worth spending $$ on.