First Love (1977 film)
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Directed by | Joan Darling |
Written by | Harold Brodkey David Freeman Jane Stanton Hitchcock |
Produced by | David Foster Lawrence Turman |
Starring | Susan Dey William Katt John Heard Beverly D'Angelo Robert Loggia |
Cinematography | Bobby Byrne |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date | November 41977 |
Running time | 91 min |
Country | USA |
Language | English |
First Love is a 1977 romance film that was rated "R". It stars Susan Dey and William Katt and was directed by Joan Darling.
William Katt plays Elgin, a college boy who experiences his first romantic & sexual relationship with older coed Caroline played by Susan Dey. Dey must choose between an older man she is seeing and the younger Elgin. Fine acting by both, Susan Dey & William Katt, helped make this critically acclaimed by some for its candid frank portrayal of romantic relationships. This was a groundbreaking film for director Joan Darling.