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Making It is a 1971 dramedy directed by John Erman and written by Peter Bart and James Leigh. It stars Kristoffer Tabori, Bob Balaban, Lawrence Pressman, Joyce Van Patten, Marlyn Mason, and a number of character actors familiar to TV audiences of the 1970s. Adapted from Leigh's novel What Can You Do?, the movie follows several months in the life of an intelligent, precocious 17-year-old high school student who fancies himself a smooth Lothario.
Original Release
03/21/1971
US Release
03/21/1971
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Kristoffer Tabori | Phil Fuller |
| Paul Appleby | Ray |
| Carol Arthur | Mrs. Warren / Mrs. Mallory |
| Bob Balaban | Wilkie |
| Sherry E. DeBoer | Debbie |
| David Doyle | Fanning / Mr. Fanning |
| John Fiedler | Ames |
| Pamela Hensley | Bargirl / Bar Girl |
| Casey King | Cafeteria Cashier |
| Louise Latham | Mrs. Wilson |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Kristoffer Tabori | Phil Fuller |
| Paul Appleby | Ray |
| Carol Arthur | Mrs. Warren / Mrs. Mallory |
| Bob Balaban | Wilkie |
| Sherry E. DeBoer | Debbie |
| David Doyle | Fanning / Mr. Fanning |
| John Fiedler | Ames |
| Pamela Hensley | Bargirl / Bar Girl |
| Casey King | Cafeteria Cashier |
| Louise Latham | Mrs. Wilson |
| Marlyn Mason | Yvonne |
| Doro Merande | Librarian |
| Denny Miller | Skeeter |
| Lawrence Pressman | Mallory |
| Maxine Stuart | Miss Schneider |
| Tom Troupe | Dr. Shurtleff |
| Dick Van Patten | Warren |
| Joyce Van Patten | Betty Fuller |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Gray Frederickson | Producer |
| Albert S. Ruddy | Producer |
