Hollywood dreams get sidetracked in this 1969 drama of ambition and manipulation.
OVER 18... AND READY!
A teenage girl sets out to active fame in Hollywood as an actress, only a sleazy producer's wife has other plans for her.
Hollywood isn’t all sunshine and casting calls—sometimes it’s just 70 minutes of pure drama.
When a starry-eyed teen hits Tinseltown, fame isn’t the only thing on offer—especially when a producer’s wife has her own twisted agenda. Lloyd Allen’s 1969 drama isn’t shy about showing the seamier side of Hollywood ambition, and it does so in a tight 70 minutes.
— SassyFlix Programmer
Over 18... and Ready! is a 1969 American drama film directed by Lloyd Allen about a teenage girl pursuing acting fame in Hollywood, only to encounter the schemes of a sleazy producer's wife.
- Director
- Lloyd Allen
- Writer
- Don Lambert
- Release
- 1969
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Genres
- Drama
Why Cult
Watch as youthful ambition collides with the ugly side of the film industry, all set in late-60s Los Angeles.
The plot pivots on the machinations of a producer's wife, injecting a dose of exploitation drama into the acting hopeful's journey.
At just 70 minutes, this film delivers its dose of Hollywood melodrama without overstaying its welcome.
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What is Over 18... and Ready! about? +
Over 18... and Ready! follows a teenage girl who travels to Hollywood to become an actress, only to find herself entangled in the schemes of a sleazy producer's wife.
When was Over 18... and Ready! released? +
Over 18... and Ready! was released in 1969.
Who directed Over 18... and Ready!? +
Lloyd Allen directed Over 18... and Ready!.
How long is Over 18... and Ready!? +
Over 18... and Ready! has a runtime of 70 minutes.
What genre is Over 18... and Ready!? +
Over 18... and Ready! is a drama.
Where can I watch Over 18... and Ready!? +
Over 18... and Ready! is available to stream on SassyFlix.
