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Getting It Right (1989)

1989-05-05 · 1h 42m · EN
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Gavin is 31... and a virgin. One wild night and three woman later, he's finally... Getting It Right.

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.

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Randal KleiserDirectorElizabeth Jane HowardWriter

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Jesse BirdsallJesse BirdsallGavin LambHelena Bonham CarterHelena Bonham CarterLady Minerva MundayJane HorrocksJane HorrocksJennyLynn RedgraveLynn RedgraveJoanPeter CookPeter CookMr AdrianJohn GielgudJohn GielgudSir Gordon MundayJudy ParfittJudy ParfittLady Stella MundayRichard StrangeRichard StrangeSheila's FriendBryan PringleBryan PringleMr. LambShirley Anne FieldShirley Anne FieldAnneIan RedfordIan RedfordBillRupert Holliday-EvansRupert Holliday-EvansPeter

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Genre affinityComedyDialogue densityComedyDirector preference130780Actor preference169963 · 471436 · 149577Country preferenceGbDecade preference1980

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What is Getting It Right 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.

How long is Getting It Right?

Getting It Right has a runtime of 102 minutes.