Sex and a Girl | |
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Directed by | Drew Ann Rosenberg [1] |
Written by | Drew Ann Rosenberg |
Produced by | Robert Hays John Walcutt |
Starring | Angela Gots Robert Hays Ellen Greene Sean Flynn Danny Masterson Alison Lohman Soleil Moon Frye Lisa Brenner Geneviève Bujold Mary Kay Wulf Tom Wright Ivo Cutzarida Ryan Freeman John Walcutt [2] |
Cinematography | Diane Farrington |
Edited by | Steven Nevius |
Release date | 9 March 2001 |
Country | USA |
Language | English [3] |
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