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Drama documentary

Acting Out (1978): Cast

Acting Out (1978) movie poster

Acting Out is a 1978 drama documentary directed by Ralph Rosenblum, starring Carl Gurevich, Nancy Morgan and Robert Kerman. It runs 1 hour 23 minutes.

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Acting Out (1978) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
1h 23m (83 min)
Director
Ralph Rosenblum
Genres
Documentary , Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Acting Out About?

The premise of Acting Out without spoilers.

The film opens with everyday people candidly describing their secret erotic fantasies. Unlike typical talk‑heavy documentaries, ten participants then actually perform the fantasies they’ve shared, creating an experimental exploration of desire. Co‑directed by Carl Gurevich and Ralph Rosenblum, the latter known for editing Woody Allen’s Annie Hall and Sleeper, the piece offers a bold glimpse into the human sexual psyche.

Acting Out Themes & Keywords

· 19 tags
  • sexual fantasy
  • female full frontal nudity
  • female frontal nudity
  • interview
  • repertory company
  • sexual desire
  • fake documentary
  • sexual experiment
  • role playing
  • paperboy
  • porn star
  • teacher
+7 more
  • softcore
  • pilgrim
  • nudity
  • mansion
  • male nudity
  • desire
  • female nudity
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Cast & crew

Acting Out Cast & Characters

Carl Gurevich leads the cast, with Nancy Morgan as Interview and Robert Kerman as Professional Repertory Company. Directed by Ralph Rosenblum; 38 actors are credited in all.

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More from Ralph Rosenblum

One more film directed by Ralph Rosenblum: Summer Solstice.

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Acting Out Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “The Swingin' 70's” and “Vol. One: Acting Out”.

Also known as
  • The Swingin' 70's
  • Vol. One: Acting Out

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FAQ

Acting Out FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Acting Out, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Acting Out?

Acting Out runs 1 hour 23 minutes (83 minutes).

When was Acting Out released?

Acting Out was released in 1978.

Who directed Acting Out?

Acting Out was directed by Ralph Rosenblum.

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Who is in the cast of Acting Out?

Acting Out stars Carl Gurevich, Nancy Morgan as Interview and Robert Kerman as Professional Repertory Company, among 38 credited actors.

Does Acting Out have a post-credit scene?

No. Acting Out has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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