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Rented Lips

"LIght... Camera... and a different kind of Action."

July 1, 1988 1h 22m 3.4/10 (8 votes)

Originally released in 1988. Rented Lips is a comedy film. directed by Robert Downey Sr.. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Martin Mull, Dick Shawn, and Jennifer Tilly

Synopsis

A documentary filmmaker, who has spent the last 15 years making films like "Aluminum: Our Shiny Friend," is finally given the chance to make the documentary on Indian farming he has always wanted to. The catch? He must simultaneously direct a porn film. But as he tries to make the porn film, which he turns into a musical called "Halloween in the Barracks," he must deal with a temperamental actor, a fundamentalist preacher, and other obstacles.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 1, 1988 37 years ago
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Runtime 1h 22m 82 minutes total
User Rating 3.4/10 Mixed (8 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • The Vista Organization

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rented Lips about?

A documentary filmmaker, who has spent the last 15 years making films like "Aluminum: Our Shiny Friend," is finally given the chance to make the documentary on Indian farming he has always wanted t...

Who directed Rented Lips?

Rented Lips was directed by Robert Downey Sr..

How long is Rented Lips?

Rented Lips has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).

When was Rented Lips released?

Rented Lips was released on July 1, 1988 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Rented Lips?

The main cast of Rented Lips includes Martin Mull, Dick Shawn, Jennifer Tilly, Kenneth Mars, Robert Downey Jr..