Let's Get Laid (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1978, Let's Get Laid is a comedy film directed by James Kenelm Clarke, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. A demobbed soldier, Gordon Laid, returning from World War II meets Maxine Lupercal, a member of a traveling troupe of actors returning to England on the same ship. As Gordon closely resembles a member of the troupe of actors, mistaken identity causes him to become embroiled in various murders and an international espionage plot involving a cigarette lighter that strangely affects electricity. The action reaches its comical climax on stage with Gordon and his double as the spies and the police converge on the theatre is a desperate attempt to retrieve the missing cigarette lighter.
Who’s in it. Let's Get Laid stars Robin Askwith as Gordon Laid / Jimsy Deveroo, Fiona Richmond as Maxine Lupercal, Linda Hayden as Gloria and Anthony Steel as Moncrieff Dovecraft, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Let's Get Laid has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Let's Get Laid page.
If you liked it. Fans of Let's Get Laid tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Let's Get Laid (1978)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Let's Get Laid change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Let's Get Laid worth watching?
- Let's Get Laid holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Let's Get Laid?
- Let's Get Laid stars Robin Askwith, Fiona Richmond, Linda Hayden, Anthony Steel and Graham Stark.
- When was Let's Get Laid released?
- Let's Get Laid was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.