Slumber Party '57

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Slumber Party '57
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Directed byWilliam A. Levey
Written byFrank Farmer
Story byWilliam A. Levey
Produced byJohn Ireland
StarringJanet Wood
Noelle North
Debra Winger
CinematographyRobert Carmico
Edited byBill Casper
Music by Miles Goodman
Distributed by Cannon Films
Release date
  • September 30, 1976 (1976-09-30)
Running time
89 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Slumber Party '57 is a 1976 American comedy-drama film directed by William A. Levey and starring Debra Winger in her feature film debut. [1]

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Reception

Leonard Maltin gave the film one and a half stars. [2]

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References

  1. Hiscock, John (19 December 2008). "Debra Winger: a star is re-born". The Daily Telegraph . Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  2. Maltin, Leonard (2012). Leonard Maltin's 2013 Movie Guide: The Modern Era. Penguin. ISBN   9781101604632.