I Love You, Don't Touch Me!

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I Love You, Don't Touch Me!
Directed by Julie Davis
Written byJulie Davis
Produced by
  • Scott Chosed
  • Julie Davis
Starring
CinematographyMark Putnam
Edited byJulie Davis
Production
company
Distributed by Orion Pictures
Release date
Running time
86 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

I Love You, Don't Touch Me! is a 1997 American independent romantic comedy film written and directed by Julie Davis and starring Marla Schaffel and Mitchell Whitfield. [1]

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Plot

Katie is a 25-year-old virgin living in Los Angeles who wants to save herself for the ideal man. As time passes, however, she becomes convinced the ideal man does not exist. Katie is good friends with Ben, who is crazy about her and wants to move their relationship from friendship to romance; she does not feel the same way about him, however. When Katie meets Richard, a talented British songwriter, she thinks that she may have finally the right man.

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References

  1. Maslin, Janet (February 20, 1998). "FILM REVIEW; Is He Mr. Wrong? Mr. Right? Whatever, She's Ms. Kvetch". The New York Times. Retrieved January 14, 2012.