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6.8 / 10(12 votes)IMDb19891h 42mUnited Kingdom, United States of America

Getting It Right

“Gavin is 31... and a virgin. One wild night and three woman later, he's finally... Getting It Right.”

Synopsis

Gavin is 31 years old and still lives with his parents. He is awfully shy but before he knows it there are three women interested in him. Lady Minerva Munday has a casual way of life and lives in a basement, Joan is an over-sexed millionairess, married to a Greek architect. But Gavin prefers the ugly assistant in the barbershop.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Getting It Right (1989) Trailer

Type: Trailer • Published 2021-07-16

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

May 5, 1989

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Randal Kleiser
Screenplay & Story
Elizabeth Jane Howard
Original Score
Colin Towns
Original Title
Getting It Right
Country of Origin
United Kingdom, United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 42m
Production Studios
Management Company Entertainment Group (MCEG)

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Randal Kleiser

Screenplay & Story

Elizabeth Jane Howard

Original Score & Music

Colin Towns

Director of Photography

Clive Tickner

Film Editing

Chris Kelly

Producers

Gregory Hinton, Randal Kleiser, Jonathan D. Krane, Rusty Lemorande

Department Leadership Roster

Randal Kleiser

Randal Kleiser

Director

Chris Kelly

Editor

Elizabeth Jane Howard

Writer

Gregory Hinton

Producer

Randal Kleiser

Randal Kleiser

Producer

Jonathan D. Krane

Jonathan D. Krane

Producer

Colin Towns

Original Music Composer

Clive Tickner

Director of Photography

Caroline Amies

Production Design

Hazel Pethig

Costume Design

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Getting It Right.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Getting It Right

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Getting It Right about?

Gavin is 31 years old and still lives with his parents. He is awfully shy but before he knows it there are three women interested in him. Lady Minerva Munday has a casual way of life and lives in a basement, Joan is an over-sexed millionairess, married to a Greek architect. But Gavin prefers the ugly assistant in the barbershop.

Who directed Getting It Right?

Getting It Right was directed by Randal Kleiser.

Who stars in Getting It Right?

The principal cast of Getting It Right includes Jesse Birdsall, Lynn Redgrave, Helena Bonham Carter, Jane Horrocks, Richard Huw.

When was Getting It Right released and how long is it?

Getting It Right was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.

Who composed the musical score for Getting It Right?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Getting It Right was composed by Colin Towns.