The Pompatus of Love(1996)
Woman are a mystery
The Pompatus of Love Synopsis
Four guys sit around drinking beer and talking, trying to figure out the meaning of "the pompatus of love" (from the Steve Miller song "Joker") and analyzing their relationships with women.
The Pompatus of Love (1996) is a comedy, romance and drama film directed by Richard Schenkman, released on July 26, 1996 with a runtime of 1h 39m. It stars Adrian Pasdar, Jon Cryer, Tim Guinee and Adam Oliensis. Viewers rate it 4.2 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Richard Schenkman
- Writers:
- Jon Cryer, Richard Schenkman, Adam Oliensis
- Producers:
- D.J Paul, Jon Resnik, Pascal Caucheteux
- Cinematographer:
- Russell Lee Fine
- Composer:
- John Hill
- Production:
- BMG Independents
- Status:
- Released
The Pompatus of Love Cast & Crew
Main cast
Adrian Pasdar
as Josh
Jon Cryer
as Mark
Tim Guinee
as Runyon
- Adam Oliensis
Adam Oliensis
as Phil
Mia Sara
as Cynthia
Paige Turco
as Gina
Arabella Field
as Lori - Phil's Wife
Dana Wheeler-Nicholson
as Kathryn
Kristin Scott Thomas
as Caroline
John Hoyt
as Big Toe
Charlie Murphy
as Saxophone Man
- Helen Haft
Helen Haft
as Real Estate Broker
Key crew
Directed by Richard Schenkman, written by Jon Cryer, Richard Schenkman and Adam Oliensis, produced by D.J Paul, Jon Resnik and Pascal Caucheteux.
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The Pompatus of Love Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.2/10 from 8 ratings.
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The Pompatus of Love – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Pompatus of Love?
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The main cast of The Pompatus of Love (1996) includes Adrian Pasdar, Jon Cryer, Tim Guinee, Adam Oliensis and Mia Sara. The film was directed by Richard Schenkman. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Pompatus of Love released?
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The Pompatus of Love was released on July 26, 1996 and runs for 1h 39m.
Is The Pompatus of Love worth watching?
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The Pompatus of Love (1996) holds an average rating of 4.2 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, romance and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.