Getting It Right (1989): cast, story & where to watch
1989 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1989, Getting It Right is a comedy film directed by Randal Kleiser, running about 102 minutes. “Gavin is 31... and a virgin. One wild night and three woman later, he's finally... Getting It Right.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Gavin is 31 years old and still lives with his parents. He is awfully shy but before he knows it there are three women interested in him. Lady Minerva Munday has a casual way of life and lives in a basement, Joan is an over-sexed millionairess, married to a Greek architect. But Gavin prefers the ugly assistant in the barbershop.
Who’s in it. Getting It Right stars Jesse Birdsall as Gavin Lamb, Helena Bonham Carter as Lady Minerva Munday, Jane Horrocks as Jenny and Lynn Redgrave as Joan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Getting It Right has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Getting It Right page.
If you liked it. Fans of Getting It Right tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Getting It Right (1989)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Getting It Right change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Getting It Right worth watching?
- Getting It Right holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Getting It Right?
- Getting It Right stars Jesse Birdsall, Helena Bonham Carter, Jane Horrocks, Lynn Redgrave and Peter Cook.
- When was Getting It Right released?
- Getting It Right was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.