A Touch of Genie
Synopsis
Melvin lives a boring life, running an antique shop and sneaking off to 42nd Street to watch dirty movies, while dreaming that he too may some day seduce a woman. One afternoon, he finds a strange old urn that, when rubbed a special way, unleashes a genie capable of satisfying his every wish.
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Chris Jordan
Genie (as Karen Craig)
Douglas Stone
Melvin
Tina Russell
Janet Geckel / Tina Russell
Harry Reems
Harry Reems
Marc Stevens
Marc Stevens
Ultramax
Mother
Harding Harrison
Irving
Levi Richards
Milkman
Eric Edwards
Insurance Salesman
Lynn Stevens
Girl in Fantasy
Sandy Foxx
Girl in Fantasy
Thuvia
Girl in Fantasy
Ronald Holand
Store Customer
Jason Russell
Man in Theater
Fred J. Lincoln
Man in Theater
James Shepard
Man in Theater
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 23, 1974
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joseph W. Sarno
- Screenplay & Story
- Joseph W. Sarno, Jason Russell
- Original Title
- A Touch of Genie
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joseph W. Sarno
Joseph W. Sarno, Jason Russell
Pierre Schwartz II
James Cutwelle, Joseph W. Sarno
Jason Russell
Department Leadership Roster
Joseph W. Sarno
Writer
Joseph W. Sarno
Director
James Cutwelle
Editor
Jason Russell
Producer
Pierre Schwartz II
Director of Photography
Joseph W. Sarno
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NC-17: Adults Only — No one 17 and under admitted.
International Certification Matrix
Adults Only — No one 17 and under admitted.
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Touch of Genie
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What is A Touch of Genie about?
Melvin lives a boring life, running an antique shop and sneaking off to 42nd Street to watch dirty movies, while dreaming that he too may some day seduce a woman. One afternoon, he finds a strange old urn that, when rubbed a special way, unleashes a genie capable of satisfying his every wish.
Who directed A Touch of Genie?
A Touch of Genie was directed by Joseph W. Sarno.
Who stars in A Touch of Genie?
The principal cast of A Touch of Genie includes Chris Jordan, Douglas Stone, Tina Russell, Harry Reems, Marc Stevens.
When was A Touch of Genie released and how long is it?
A Touch of Genie was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Touch of Genie?
A Touch of Genie holds official age classifications: US: NC-17 (Adults Only — No one 17 and under admitted.).