Hard Soap, Hard Soap
“Lather Up, Guys!!”
Synopsis
Penny and Linda are two happy housewives who just can't help but want to solve everyone else's personal problems. But Penny has big problems of her own, namely with her psychiatrist husband, Dr. John Holmes, whose romantic abilities have been unbearably hindered. As Penny and Linda find themselves besieged by a never-ending supply of perverts, weirdos, and other types of misfits they decide it's time to take matters into their own hands to return their lives to idyllic suburban bliss.
Top Cast
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Laurien Dominique
Penny Holmes
Candida Royalle
Linda Lou
John Holmes
Dr. John Holmes
Damon Christian
Closing Credits Announcer (voice)
Joan Devlon
Patty
Blair Harris
Linda Lou's Date
Peter Johns
Patient in Yellow Shirt
Jeff Lyle
Smith Brother in Tank Top
Jon Martin
Willard
Dale Meador
Rev. Hope
Carl Regal
Milkman
Sabrina
Glenda
Ken Scudder
Fred
John Seeman
Mr. Custer
Joey Silvera
Patient in Wheelchair
Paul Thomas
Janitor
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 1, 1977
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bob Chinn
- Screenplay & Story
- John T. Chapman
- Original Score
- Armand Steiger
- Original Title
- Hard Soap, Hard Soap
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Production Studios
- Golden Gate Productions, Freeway Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bob Chinn
John T. Chapman
Armand Steiger
Vilmos Vorisch
Jay Werner
Damon Christian
Department Leadership Roster
John T. Chapman
Writer
Jay Werner
Editor
William Sebring
Production Design
Bob Chinn
Director
Vilmos Vorisch
Director of Photography
Damon Christian
Producer
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 Hard Soap, Hard Soap
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Hard Soap, Hard Soap about?
Penny and Linda are two happy housewives who just can't help but want to solve everyone else's personal problems. But Penny has big problems of her own, namely with her psychiatrist husband, Dr. John Holmes, whose romantic abilities have been unbearably hindered. As Penny and Linda find themselves besieged by a never-ending supply of perverts, weirdos, and other types of misfits they decide it's time to take matters into their own hands to return their lives to idyllic suburban bliss.
Who directed Hard Soap, Hard Soap?
Hard Soap, Hard Soap was directed by Bob Chinn.
Who stars in Hard Soap, Hard Soap?
The principal cast of Hard Soap, Hard Soap includes Laurien Dominique, Candida Royalle, John Holmes, Damon Christian, Joan Devlon.
When was Hard Soap, Hard Soap released and how long is it?
Hard Soap, Hard Soap was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.
Who composed the musical score for Hard Soap, Hard Soap?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Hard Soap, Hard Soap was composed by Armand Steiger.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Hard Soap, Hard Soap?
Hard Soap, Hard Soap holds official age classifications: US: NC-17 (Adults Only — No one 17 and under admitted.).