Pucker Up and Bark Like a Dog
Seen it?1989 | 94 min | Comedy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 34 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
A socially isolated and extremely shy Los Angeles painter finds his dream girl in the form of a struggling actress and finds himself at last finding the confidence to exhibit his work in this off-beat romantic comedy.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Paul S. Parco
- Jon GriesMax (as Jonathan Gries)
- Lisa ZaneTaylor
- Christopher MaherEmile
- Sal LopezCarlos
- Bradford BancroftThe Art Star
- Phyllis DillerMrs. Frasco
- Isabel SanfordJoanna
- Paul BartelThe Director
- Wendy O. WilliamsButch
- Robert CulpGregor