Joy of Sex

Joy of Sex

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1984
1h 33m
4.1(28 votes)
Comedy
Romance

Overview

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

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Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

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2 videos

Cast & Crew

29 members
Acting

Cameron Dye

Alan Holt

Cameron Dye
Acting

Michelle Meyrink

Leslie Hindenberg

Michelle Meyrink
Acting

Colleen Camp

Liz Sampson

Colleen Camp
Acting

Ernie Hudson

Mr. Porter

Ernie Hudson
Acting

Lisa Langlois

Melanie

Lisa Langlois
Acting

Charles Van Eman

Max Holt

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Joanne Baron

Miss Post

Joanne Baron
Acting

Darren Dalton

Ed Ingalls

Darren Dalton
Acting

Heidi Holicker

Candy

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Cristen Kauffman

Sharon

Cristen Kauffman
Acting

David H. MacDonald

Ernie Carpenter

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Paul Tulley

Ted

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Joe Unger

Mr. Ranada

Joe Unger
Acting

Christopher Lloyd

Coach Hindenberg

Christopher Lloyd
Acting

Conni Marie Brazelton

Allison

Conni Marie Brazelton
Acting

D.W. Brown

Dinko

D.W. Brown
Acting

Randy Lowell

Mushroom

Randy Lowell
Acting

Eugene Robert Glazer

Dr. Fox

Eugene Robert Glazer
Acting

Sharee Gregory

Pretty Girl #1

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Laura Harrington

Pretty Girl #2

Laura Harrington
Acting

DeVera Marcus

Mrs. Fish

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Miguel A. Núñez Jr.

Jock #2

Miguel A. Núñez Jr.
Acting

Robert Prescott

Tom Pittman/Richard

Robert Prescott
Acting

Jan Stratton

Miss Bismark

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Danton Stone

Farouk

Danton Stone
Acting

Terry Wagner-Otis

Jenny Hindenberg

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Carole Ita White

Roberta

Carole Ita White
Acting

Helen Kelly

Student in Bleachers (uncredited)

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Jeanne Mori

Sunshine (uncredited)

Jeanne Mori

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