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Two look-alikes—one a socialite, one a call girl—swap lives for a taste of each other's world.

THE PRINCESS AND THE CALL GIRL

The newest recruit to the oldest profession!

1986 · 1h 31m · NR · Comedy / Drama / Romance · IMDB TMDB

Two beautiful look-alike women, one a rich socialite, the other a high-end call girl, switch places to gain new experiences.

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What is The Princess and the Call Girl about?

The Princess and the Call Girl is a 1986 France/USA comedy, drama, and romance film directed by Radley Metzger and Gérard Loubeau about a wealthy debutante and an elegant call girl who trade professions and social positions to see what happens.

Programmer's Pick

Radley Metzger and Gérard Loubeau deliver a switcheroo with style, swapping high society for high-class escorting. With look-alike leads, lavish settings, and a parade of risqué situations, it’s a softcore romp that proves double trouble doesn’t always mean double the decorum.

— SassyFlix Programmer

Overview

The Princess and the Call Girl sets up a playful premise: two women, each leading dramatically different lives—one as a privileged society debutante, the other as a sophisticated call girl—discover their uncanny physical resemblance and decide to swap lives. Their experiment throws them into a whirl of new experiences, from the high society of New York and the Riviera to the intimate encounters of their swapped roles. Expect a blend of comedy, drama, and romance, as both women navigate unexpected challenges and pleasures in a world where identity and desire intersect. The film is laced with eroticism, social satire, and a touch of farce, making it a distinctive entry in the 1980s sex comedy canon.

Details & Specs

Directors
Radley Metzger, Gérard Loubeau
Writers
Pierre Serbie, Radley Metzger
Release
1986
Runtime
1h 31m
Country
France, United States of America
Language
English, French
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Also Known As
Les Fantasmes de Miss Jones, Senza inibizioni, Double Your Pleasure

Why This Matters

Directed by Radley Metzger and based on Pierre Serbie's French story 'Frontispiece,' this erotic comedy-drama adapts a narrative reminiscent of Mark Twain's 'The Prince and the Pauper,' blending classic literary themes with adult genre filmmaking.
— SassyFlix Curator

Cast & Crew

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Directors: Radley Metzger +1 more Writers: Pierre Serbie +1 more
Carol Levy Carol Levy Audrey Swallow / Lucy Darling Victor Bevine Victor Bevine Steve Shannah Hall Shannah Hall Diane CB Chris Beach Calvin NC Noel Cohen Andrew CS Christina Swing Vanessa Scott Plank Scott Plank Stanley SG Steve Gadler Herb DS Dan Shott Photographer RV Rodelle Valadi Model DF Don Fisher George Jon Polito Jon Polito Private Detective MG Martine Gobern Audrey's Mother JF Joseph Falcucci Jean-Paul Solal Jean-Paul Solal

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Why Cult

Look-Alike Life Swap

The central premise of two women trading lives offers a playful spin on identity and social class.

Elegant Eroticism

Expect a blend of nudity, simulated sex, and suggestive scenarios crafted with a softcore sensibility.

Sassy Social Satire

The film lampoons both wealth and the world’s oldest profession with equal parts wit and sensuality.

Metzger Touch

Director Radley Metzger brings his signature gloss and provocative storytelling to the world of sexploitation.

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Questions from the Vault

When was The Princess and the Call Girl released? +

The Princess and the Call Girl was released in 1986.

Who directed The Princess and the Call Girl? +

The Princess and the Call Girl was directed by Radley Metzger and Gérard Loubeau.

How long is The Princess and the Call Girl? +

The Princess and the Call Girl has a runtime of 91 minutes.

What genre is The Princess and the Call Girl? +

The Princess and the Call Girl is a comedy, drama, and romance film.

Where can I watch The Princess and the Call Girl? +

The Princess and the Call Girl is available to stream on SassyFlix.

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