Young Lust (film)
| Young Lust | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Gary Weis |
| Written by | Bruce Wagner Robin Menken |
| Produced by | Robert Stigwood George Van Noy |
| Starring | Fran Drescher Mews Small |
| Cinematography | Charles Rosher Jr. |
| Edited by | James Coblentz |
| Music by | Patrick Williams |
Production companies | Robert Stigwood Organisation Paramount |
| Distributed by | Paramount |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Young Lust is a 1984 American comedy film directed by Gary Weis and starring Fran Drescher, Mews Small and Dana Carvey. It was co-financed by Paramount, who picked up the production from Robert Stigwood's RSO Films.
It was an early script by Bruce Wagner, co-written with Robin Menken. The film is a spoof of soap opera tropes with a large ensemble cast.
It was test screened in Las Vegas on 19 February 1982 and subsequently given a brief theatrical release in Austin, Texas from 27 April to 11 May 1984. Other than these screenings, the film has not been exhibited since, nor released on home video, cable television or streaming.