The Knack... and How to Get It (1965)
1h 25m · 3 Jun 1965
Some have it, some don't.
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A nebbish schoolteacher begs his smooth (and misogynistic) pal to teach him 'the knack' – how to score with women. Serendipitously, the men meet up with a new girl in town, as well as a friendly lunatic who can’t help but paint things white.
| Movie ID | 42760 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy, Romance |
| Director | Richard Lester |
| Main cast | Rita Tushingham, Ray Brooks, Michael Crawford, Donal Donnelly, William Dexter, Charles Dyer, Margot Thomas, John Bluthal |
| Release date | 3 June 1965 |
| Release year | 1965 |
| Language | English |
| Duration | 85 min (1h 25m) |
| Rating | 6.0 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | Woodfall Film Productions |
Director: Richard Lester
Writers: Charles Wood
Top cast
Rita TushinghamNancy Jones
Ray BrooksTolen
Michael CrawfordColin
Donal DonnellyTom
William DexterDress Shop Owner
Charles DyerMan in Photo Booth
Margot ThomasFemale Teacher
John BluthalAngry Father
Wensley PitheyTeacher
Frank SiemanSurveyor
Bruce LaceySurveyor's Asst.
Peter CopleyPicture Owner
Timothy BatesonJunkyard Owner
Dandy NicholsTom's Landlady
Jane BirkinGirl on Motorbike (uncredited)
Jacqueline BissetExtra (uncredited)
Pattie BoydGirl Perfuming Ankle (uncredited)
Eve EdenEve (uncredited)
Julian HollowayGuardsman (uncredited)
Charlotte RamplingWater Skier (uncredited)
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