Private Lessons (1981)

When EMANUELLE's Sylvia Kristel is your teacher the bedroom is the classroom

Private Lessons (1981) poster

Phillip Filmore is a naive, 15-year-old, preoccupied with sex, who develops a crush on Nicole Mallow, the new 30-something, French housekeeper and sitter to look after him when Phillip's father is out of town for the summer on a "business" trip. But Mr. Filmore's unscrupulous chauffeur, Lester Lewis, takes advantage of Phillip's crush on Nicole to hire her to seduce the youth, then draws her into a plot to fake her own death in a blackmail scheme aimed to drain Phillip's trust fund.

Director: Alan Myerson
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 87 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Jan de Bont
Editing: Fred A. Chulack
Production: Jensen Farley Pictures, Barry & Enright Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $3M
Box Office: $26M
Original Language: en

Keywords

first time, chauffeur, bathroom, blackmail, sexual attraction, statutory rape, lust, teenage boy, sexual desire, fatal attraction, older woman younger man relationship, sexual awakening, sex lesson

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Private Lessons about?
Phillip Filmore is a naive, 15-year-old, preoccupied with sex, who develops a crush on Nicole Mallow, the new 30-something, French housekeeper and sitter to look after him when Phillip's father is out of town for the summer on a "business" trip. But Mr. Filmore's unscrupulous chauffeur, Lester Lewis, takes advantage of Phillip's crush on Nicole to hire her to seduce the youth, then draws her into a plot to fake her own death in a blackmail scheme aimed to drain Phillip's trust fund.
Who directed Private Lessons?
Private Lessons was directed by Alan Myerson.
Who stars in Private Lessons?
Private Lessons stars Sylvia Kristel, Howard Hesseman, Eric Brown, Patrick Piccininni, Ed Begley Jr., Pamela Jean Bryant.
How long is Private Lessons?
Private Lessons has a runtime of 1h 27m (87 minutes).
What genre is Private Lessons?
Private Lessons is a Comedy, Romance film.
What is the budget of Private Lessons?
Private Lessons had a budget of $3M.
How much did Private Lessons gross?
Private Lessons grossed $26M worldwide.
Where was Private Lessons produced?
Private Lessons was produced in United States of America.