Private Parts (1972): cast, story & where to watch
1972 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1972, Private Parts is a comedy, thriller, horror and mystery film directed by Paul Bartel, running about 87 minutes. “Cheryl is a lovely girl... but to George, she's a living doll.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Teenage runaway Cheryl splits from Ohio and ends up in Los Angeles staying at an old rundown hotel full of weirdos. The weirdest of all is George and he has a crush on Cheryl.
Who’s in it. Private Parts stars Ayn Ruymen as Cheryl Stratton, Lucille Benson as Aunt Martha, John Ventantonio as George and Laurie Main as Reverend Moon, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Private Parts has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Private Parts page.
If you liked it. Fans of Private Parts tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Private Parts (1972)?
- In US, Private Parts is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Private Parts worth watching?
- Private Parts holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, thriller, horror and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Private Parts?
- Private Parts stars Ayn Ruymen, Lucille Benson, John Ventantonio, Laurie Main and Stanley Livingston.
- When was Private Parts released?
- Private Parts was released in 1972, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.