The Knack... and How to Get It
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Film19651h 25m
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- Director
- Richard Lester
- Language
- English
- Released
- 1965-06-03
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
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A nebbish schoolteacher begs his smooth (and misogynistic) pal to teach him 'the knack' – how to score with women. Serendipitously, the men meet up with a new girl in town, as well as a friendly lunatic who can’t help but paint things white.
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