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Poster for Private Parts

Private Parts

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1972 | 87 min | Comedy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing, anyone who wants a laugh and horror fans. If you loved Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, start here.
The mood
Scary.
The pace
Fast-moving, at 1 hr 27 min.
What might put you off
  • Rated R: meant for adults.
  • Made in 1972: an older pace and style.

In the sleaziest corner of Los Angeles, the King Edward Hotel has a new arrival in the form of Cheryl, a runaway teen. She's hoping to put her life back together but somewhere in the musty halls of the King Edward lurks another guest — who just loves to chop people apart!

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactBelow par

    About 12K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Paul Bartel

  • Ayn RuymenCheryl Stratton
  • Lucille BensonAunt Martha
  • John VentantonioGeorge
  • Laurie MainReverend Moon
  • Stanley LivingstonJeff
  • Charles WoolfJeff's Dad
  • Ann GibbsJudy Adams
  • Len TravisMike
  • Dorothy NeumannMrs. Quigley
  • Gene SimmsFirst Policeman