When each is unlucky at love, a TV writer-director and a research scientist begin seeing each other.
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Tom Christo
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Marty Fenton
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Leslie Christo
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Kurt Knudson | ... |
Louis
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Joseph Leon | ... |
Harold Fenton
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Psychiatrist
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Peter Boyden | ... |
Dr. Birbrower
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Dan Strickler | ... |
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John Jellison | ... |
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Mary Fogarty | ... |
Susan Josephson
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Jeannine Khoutieff | ... |
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Christine Barker | ... |
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Philip Astor | ... |
Florist
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Donna Drake | ... |
Woman at Party
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Billy Longo | ... |
Money Changer
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Joe Melendez | ... |
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Christopher Brenner | ... |
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Jack Krenek | ... |
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Diane Fratantoni | ... |
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John McKernan | ... |
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Tom Valentino | ... |
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Carrie Van Dusen | ... |
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Kristin Joyce | ... |
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Directed by
| Bruce Van Dusen | ||
Written by
| Bruce Van Dusen | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
| Leslie Larson | ... | associate producer |
| Theron M. Van Dusen | ... | executive producer |
| Charles B. Wessler | ... | producer (as Charles Wessler) |
Music by
| Todd Rundgren | ||
Cinematography by
| Benjamin Blake | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Sally Menke | ... | (as Sally Jo Menke) |
Editorial Department
| Suzy Elmiger | ... | assistant editor (as Suzie Elmiger) |
| Eric Mandelbaum | ... | editorial intern (as Eric Mandlebaum) |
| Jack O'Neall | ... | editorial intern |
| Noëlle Penraat | ... | negative cutter (as Noelle Penräat) |
| Jean Tsien | ... | editorial intern |
Casting By
| Stuart Howard | ||
Production Design by
| Tom Randol | ||
Costume Design by
| Edi Giguere | ||
| Suzanne Pemberton | ||
Makeup Department
| Jane Forth | ... | hair stylist / makeup artist |
Production Management
| David Frankel | ... | unit production manager |
Art Department
| Tom Allen | ... | set dresser |
| Christine Gardyasz | ... | property master |
Sound Department
| Rick Dior | ... | re-recording mixer |
| John Hampton | ... | location sound |
| Kathleen King | ... | location sound |
| Sanford Rackow | ... | sound editor (as Sandy Rackow) |
| Jeff Schechter | ... | assistant sound editor (as Jeffrey Schecter) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Brian Branigan | ... | key grip |
| Andy Clapp | ... | gaffer |
| Neil Haynes | ... | assistant cameraman |
| Tom Sellman | ... | second assistant cameraman |
| Bruce Van Dusen | ... | camera operator (as Bruce vanDusen) |
Location Management
| Michael C. Blundell | ... | location manager (as Michael Blundell) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Adrienne Hamalian-Mangine | ... | script supervisor (as Adrienne Hamalian) |
Additional Crew
| Julie Akeret | ... | production secretary |
| Deborah Anderko | ... | production assistant (as Debbie Anderko) |
| Julie Anderson | ... | production secretary |
| Geb Byers | ... | production assistant |
| Robert Cuddy | ... | production assistant |
| Sabrina Dearborn | ... | production assistant |
| John McElwain | ... | production assistant |
Thanks
| Don Schmitzerle | ... | special thanks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- CBS/Fox (1984) (United States) (VHS)
- Cinecom Pictures
- Norstar Home Video (1984) (Canada) (video)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Bearsville Records (special thanks)
- Boston Gaffers/Blake Films (lighting and grip equipment: location)
- McCall/Coppola (title sequence by)
- The New York City Mayor's Office for Motion Picture Production (special thanks)
- Trans / Audio (mixed at)
- Volvo (special thanks)
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| Taglines | Abstinence makes the heart grow fonder. See more » |
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| Parents Guide | Add content advisory for parents » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Shot in 15 eight-hour days, averaging 6 1/2 pages of script per day. This speed has been attributed to VanDusen's practicality and business sense from his past as a TV commercial creator. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Referenced in Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film (2006). See more » |
| Soundtracks | It Wouldn't Have Made Any Difference See more » |