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How to Pick Up Girls!

  • TV Movie
  • 1978
  • 1h 40m
IMDb RATING
5.7/10
94
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How to Pick Up Girls! (1978)
Comedy

A shy guy gets fired for dating his boss' girlfriend. Taking advantage of his situation he writes a book on how to pick up chicks and on the way finds his love.A shy guy gets fired for dating his boss' girlfriend. Taking advantage of his situation he writes a book on how to pick up chicks and on the way finds his love.A shy guy gets fired for dating his boss' girlfriend. Taking advantage of his situation he writes a book on how to pick up chicks and on the way finds his love.

  • Directors
    • Mick Jackson
    • Bill Persky
  • Writers
    • Jordan Crittenden
    • Peter Gethers
    • David Handler
  • Stars
    • Desi Arnaz Jr.
    • Bess Armstrong
    • Fred McCarren
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    • IMDb RATING
    5.7/10
    94
    YOUR RATING
    • Directors
      • Mick Jackson
      • Bill Persky
    • Writers
      • Jordan Crittenden
      • Peter Gethers
      • David Handler
    • Stars
      • Desi Arnaz Jr.
      • Bess Armstrong
      • Fred McCarren
    • 4User reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Desi Arnaz Jr.
    Desi Arnaz Jr.
    • Robby Harrington
    Bess Armstrong
    Bess Armstrong
    • Sally Claybrook
    Fred McCarren
    Fred McCarren
    • Donald Becker
    Polly Bergen
    Polly Bergen
    • Dana Greenberg
    Richard Dawson
    Richard Dawson
    • Chandler Corey
    Alan King
    Alan King
    • Manny Shiller
    Abe Vigoda
    Abe Vigoda
    • Nathan Perlmutter
    Deborah Raffin
    Deborah Raffin
    • Cynthia Miller
    Forbesy Russell
    • Pam
    Hollis Winick
    • Denise
    Rudolph Willrich
    Rudolph Willrich
    • Frank Kavanaugh
    Shelley Wyant
    Shelley Wyant
    • Cloakroom Attendant
    Kevin Conroy
    Kevin Conroy
    • Bartender
    International Chrysis
    • Donnie
    • (as Chrysis)
    Sandahl Bergman
    Sandahl Bergman
    • Blonde Jogger
    Jon Bruno
    • Store Clerk
    Denise Flamino
    • Terry
    Lorelle Brina
    • Taxi Interview Girl
    • Directors
      • Mick Jackson
      • Bill Persky
    • Writers
      • Jordan Crittenden
      • Peter Gethers
      • David Handler
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    • Trivia
      While on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962), Bess Armstrong (who portrayed Sally Claybrook) said she did not originally like the title or premise of the movie. She explained further that the title was deceptive, but after reading the script, she realized it was a "lovely" story.
    • Connections
      Referenced in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson: Elia Kazan/Bess Armstrong/Bobby Kelton/Ardath Evitt (1978)

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    • Release date
      • November 3, 1978 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Hur man raggar brudar
    • Filming locations
      • New York City, New York, USA
    • Production company
      • King-Hitzig Productions
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    • Runtime
      • 1h 40m(100 min)
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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