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Pucker Up and Bark Like a Dog

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A socially isolated and extremely shy Los Angeles painter finds his dream girl in the form of a struggling actress and finds himself at last finding the confidence to exhibit his work in this off-beat romantic comedy.

Status: Released

Released Date: 1989-12-29

Runtime: 94 mins

Director: Paul S. Parco

Writer: Gary Larimore, Mel Green

Spoken language: English

Genres: Comedy

Original title: Pucker Up and Bark Like a Dog

Production Companies: Blue Rider Pictures

Production Countries: Canada, United States of America

Cast

Max (as Jonathan Gries)

Jon Gries

Lisa Zane

Christopher Maher

Sal Lopez

Bradford Bancroft

Phyllis Diller

Isabel Sanford

Paul Bartel

Wendy O. Williams

Robert Culp

Barney Martin

Nicholas Worth

Clark Jarrett

Tedra Gabriel

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