Private Lessons
When EMANUELLE's Sylvia Kristel is your teacher the bedroom is the classroom
Genres
Overview
Phillip Filmore is a naive, 15-year-old, preoccupied with sex, who develops a crush on Nicole Mallow, the new 30-something, French housekeeper and sitter to look after him when Phillip's father is out of town for the summer on a "business" trip. But Mr. Filmore's unscrupulous chauffeur, Lester Lewis, takes advantage of Phillip's crush on Nicole to hire her to seduce the youth, then draws her into a plot to fake her own death in a blackmail scheme aimed to drain Phillip's trust fund.
Details
Budget
$2800000
Revenue
$26279000
Runtime
87 min
Release Date
1981-05-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
122
Vote Average
5.8
Sylvia Kristel
Mallow
Howard Hesseman
Lester
Eric Brown
Philly
Patrick Piccininni
Sherman
Ed Begley Jr.
Jack Travis
Pamela Jean Bryant
Joyce
Meridith Baer
Miss Phipps
Ron Foster
Fillmore
Peter Elbling
Waiter
Beans Morocco
Green
Dan Greenburg
Hotel Owner
Marian Gibson
Florence
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