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A college virgin's quest for intimacy gets tangled in comic misadventures and mother issues.

LET'S DO IT!

Freddy's got the perfect gift for Melody's birthday... he just doesn't know how to wrap it.

1982 · 1h 22m · R · Comedy · IMDB TMDB

A virgin named Freddie has a major complex about his mother and won't let himself become involved with any other woman.

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What is Let's Do It! about?

Let's Do It! is a 1982 American comedy film directed by Bert I. Gordon about a college student named Freddie who struggles with intimacy and embarks on a quest to overcome his anxieties, consulting friends and even a prostitute along the way.

Synopsis

Young and handsome college student Freddie (Greg Bradford) really wants to please his girlfriend, Melody (Britt Helfer). But, because he's too eager, he can't perform in bed. He decides to discover the root of the problem and goes on a search for answers. In addition to consulting his friends, he decides to visit a prostitute (Tami Floberg), which doesn't help either. Despite the fact that women are throwing themselves at Freddie left and right, he's a bit too sensitive to be a stud.
Details & Specs
Director
Bert I. Gordon
Writer
Bert I. Gordon
Release
1982
Runtime
1h 22m
Language
English
Genres
Comedy

Why Cult

Campus Comedy Angle

The film sets its coming-of-age misadventures against a lively college backdrop, complete with eager co-eds and awkward confidences.

Freudian Complications

Freddie's mother complex gives the sex comedy premise a neurotic spin rarely seen in the genre.

Bert I. Gordon Direction

Cult favorite Bert I. Gordon trades sci-fi spectacle for adolescent angst, steering this comedy into unexpected territory.

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Questions from the Vault

What is Let's Do It! about? +

Let's Do It! follows college student Freddie as he seeks to overcome his intimacy issues, consulting friends and a prostitute, all while struggling with a complex about his mother.

Who directed Let's Do It!? +

Let's Do It! was directed by Bert I. Gordon.

How long is Let's Do It!? +

Let's Do It! has a runtime of 82 minutes.

What genre is Let's Do It!? +

Let's Do It! is a comedy.

When was Let's Do It! released? +

Let's Do It! was released in 1982.

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