Young Lust: A Soap Opera
“A film that ought to have its mouth washed out.”
Synopsis
The reunion of Garytown High School’s class of ‘71 is a catalyst for a series of comic crises involving sex, drugs, murder and anatomical oddities.
Top Cast
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Fran Drescher
Sondra Banning
Mews Small
Connie Main
Dana Carvey
Dwayne Bimster
Dorothy Constantine
Elaine Bimster
Edith Fields
Mrs. Bodkey
Lucy Lee Flippin
Peggy Smetch
Terry Kiser
Howard Levinthal
Howard Mann
Vince Borsalino
Dean R. Miller
Brian
Alley Mills
Sheila Danner
John Roarke
Coach Blot
Michael W. Schwartz
Donald
Lyman Ward
Dick Danner
George Wendt
Avery Lumpig
Mary Woronov
Nicole Dunning
Dey Young
Debby Bimster
Allan Arbus
Dr. Smetch
Rhoda Gemignani
Bernice Borsalino
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 15, 1984
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gary Weis
- Screenplay & Story
- Robin Menken, Bruce Wagner
- Original Score
- Patrick Williams
- Original Title
- Young Lust: A Soap Opera
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Budget
- $5M
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures, Robert Stigwood Organization, The Young Lust Production Company Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gary Weis
Robin Menken, Bruce Wagner
Patrick Williams
Charles Rosher Jr.
James Coblentz
Robert Stigwood, Philip Dearborn, George Van Noy, Maggie Wilde
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Stigwood
Producer
Patrick Williams
Original Music Composer
Robin Menken
Screenplay
Bruce Wagner
Screenplay
William Sandell
Production Design
George Van Noy
Producer
Charles Rosher Jr.
Director of Photography
Gary Weis
Director
James Coblentz
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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Frequently Asked Questions About Young Lust: A Soap Opera
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Young Lust: A Soap Opera about?
The reunion of Garytown High School’s class of ‘71 is a catalyst for a series of comic crises involving sex, drugs, murder and anatomical oddities.
Who directed Young Lust: A Soap Opera?
Young Lust: A Soap Opera was directed by Gary Weis.
Who stars in Young Lust: A Soap Opera?
The principal cast of Young Lust: A Soap Opera includes Fran Drescher, Mews Small, Dana Carvey, Dorothy Constantine, Edith Fields.
When was Young Lust: A Soap Opera released and how long is it?
Young Lust: A Soap Opera was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Young Lust: A Soap Opera?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Young Lust: A Soap Opera was composed by Patrick Williams.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Young Lust: A Soap Opera?
Young Lust: A Soap Opera holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).