Strange Fits of Passion

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Strange Fits of Passion
Directed byElise McCredie
Written byElise McCredie
Produced byLucy Maclaren
Starring Michela Noonan
Release date
  • 1999 (1999)
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish
Box officeA$22,590 (Australia) [1]

Strange Fits of Passion is a 1999 Australian film directed by Elise McCredie and starring Michela Noonan. It is about a young woman determined to lose her virginity. [2]

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