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The Big Bet(1985)
Status: Released
Date: 1985-03-01
46%
15 Votes
Time: 1h 26m
Overview:
A high school student obsessed with sex tries to seduce both his beautiful older neighbor and the shy new girl in school over a bet, only to end up falling in love.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $250,000.00
ProductionCompanies:
G.T. Productions
Film Ventures International (FVI)
Movie: The Big Bet
Top 10 Billed Cast
Sylvia Kristel
Michelle
Ron Thomas
Norman
Stephanie Blake
Mrs. Roberts
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A high school student obsessed with sex tries to seduce both his beautiful older neighbor and the shy new girl in school over a bet, only to end up falling in love.
Release Date
1985-03-01
Average
4.6
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