Maraschino Cherry
“...an intimate friend of every Tom, Dick and Harry”
Synopsis
The madame of a high-class New York brothel teaches her younger sister all about the business.
Top Cast
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Gloria Leonard
Maraschino Cherry
Lesllie Bovee
Maraschino's Assistant
Annette Haven
Piano Bar Girl
Constance Money
Prostitute with Sailboat Guy
C.J. Laing
Maraschino's Slave
Jenny Baxter
Penny Cherry
Wade Nichols
Maraschino's Guy
Susan McBain
Whipped Prostitute
Alan Marlow
Piano Bar Guy
Eric Edwards
Assistant's Client
Clea Carson
Prostitute with Concierge
Conchita Costello
Fantasy Señorita
Michael Gaunt
Toilet Seat Client
Erica Havens
Girl in Stag Film
Peter Andrews
Marine (uncredited)
Nancy Dare
Unreceptive Prostitute (uncredited)
Spalding Gray
Penny's Client with Beard (uncredited)
Lance Knight
Sailboat Guy (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 20, 1978
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Radley Metzger
- Screenplay & Story
- Radley Metzger
- Original Title
- Maraschino Cherry
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- Video X Pix, Mature Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Radley Metzger
Radley Metzger
Chico Carter
Harvey Katz
Morton Berman
Department Leadership Roster
Radley Metzger
Director
Radley Metzger
Screenplay
Morton Berman
Producer
Chico Carter
Director of Photography
Harvey Katz
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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TMDB Cal B-rated
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Frequently Asked Questions About Maraschino Cherry
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Maraschino Cherry about?
The madame of a high-class New York brothel teaches her younger sister all about the business.
Who directed Maraschino Cherry?
Maraschino Cherry was directed by Radley Metzger.
Who stars in Maraschino Cherry?
The principal cast of Maraschino Cherry includes Gloria Leonard, Lesllie Bovee, Annette Haven, Constance Money, C.J. Laing.
When was Maraschino Cherry released and how long is it?
Maraschino Cherry was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Maraschino Cherry?
Maraschino Cherry holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).