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Private Lessons

Private Lessons

May 1, 1981
87 min
ComedyRomance
5.7/ 10
126 votes

Overview

Phillip Filmore is a naive, 15-year-old, preoccupied with sex, who develops a crush on Nicole Mallow, the new 30-something, French housekeeper and sitter to look after him when Phillip's father is out of town for the summer on a "business" trip. But Mr. Filmore's unscrupulous chauffeur, Lester Lewis, takes advantage of Phillip's crush on Nicole to hire her to seduce the youth, then draws her into a plot to fake her own death in a blackmail scheme aimed to drain Phillip's trust fund.

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TMDB
5.7/10
126 votes
IMDB
5.1/10
4,397 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
0%
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Metacritic
M
34/100
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Box Office & Budget

Budget$2,800,000Production cost
Box Office$26,279,000Worldwide gross
Profit$23,479,000Profitable
ROI
+838.5%Return on investment
US Box Office$26,279,000Domestic earnings

Awards & Nominations

1 nomination

Details

Production information

"When EMANUELLE's Sylvia Kristel is your teacher the bedroom is the classroom"

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$2,800,000

Revenue

$26,279,000

Production Companies

Jensen Farley PicturesBarry & Enright Productions

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