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The Knack ... And How to Get It

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The Knack ... And How to Get It
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NR,1hr 24min
Genre:
Comedy
Released:
January 1, 1965
Director:
Richard Lester
Distributor:
MGM
Starring:
Rita Tushingham, Ray Brooks, Michael Crawford  ...more
Synopsis: Colin (Michael Crawford, who much later won a Tony Award for his role in Broadway's Phantom of the Opera) is an uptight schoolteacher whose housemate, Tolen (Ray Brooks) is a consummate womanizer. Colin imagines a long line of young women in tight white sweaters on his stairwell, waiting to get into Tolen's room. Jealous of Tolen's incredible success with the ladies, Colin asks Tolen for advice on how to get a girl. When Tolen's advice doesn't seem very practical, Colin decides that his first order ... Full Synopsis
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Josh Ralske, AMG Review
Richard Lester's The Knack. . .and How to Get It is thought by many to be a classic black-and-white comedy of sexual mores in swinging 60s London, but the film's value as more than a relic of its time is lessened by its frequently stagy dialogue and lighthearted view of sexual assault. Playfully ripping off everyone from Buster Keaton to Jean-Luc Godard, Lester uses the same offhand, non sequitur humor, ... Full Review
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