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The Sterile Cuckoo

53 %|Oct 22, 1969|Comedy, Drama

Uptight college freshman Jerry Payne finds a carefree friend in zany Pookie. After an awkward meeting on the bus, Pookie quickly works her way into Jerry's life. She makes an unannounced visit to Jerry's campus, and before long annoyance turns to affection, and friendship turns to romance. But with Pookie's increasingly neurotic behavior, how long can this love affair last?

Featured Crew

Alan J. Pakula
Director
Alvin Sargent
Screenplay
John Nichols
Novel
Alan J. Pakula
Producer
Mike Moschella
Makeup Artist
Charles Spurgeon
Special Effects
John Wilkinson
Sound Recordist
Ben Winkler
Sound Recordist

Cast

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Liza Minnelli
Pookie Adams
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Wendell Burton
Jerry Payne
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Tim McIntire
Charlie Schumacher
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Anita Alberts
(uncredited)
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Eric Best
(uncredited)
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Chris Bugbee
Eddie Roe (uncredited)
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Becki Davis
(uncredited)
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Philip S. Derfler
(uncredited)
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Sandy Faison
Nancy Putnam (uncredited)
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Mark P. Fish
(uncredited)
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Elizabeth Harrower
Landlady (uncredited)
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Cynthia Hull
(uncredited)
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John Hussey
(uncredited)
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Tim Laurie
(uncredited)
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Fred Lerner
(uncredited)
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Margaret Markov
(uncredited)
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Paul McConnell
(uncredited)
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Jawn McKinley
Helen Upshaw (uncredited)
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Warren Peterson
(uncredited)
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Toni Shorrock
(uncredited)
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Towyna Thomas
(uncredited)
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Frances Tobin
(uncredited)
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Adele Wynn
(uncredited)
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Austin Green
Pookie's Father (uncredited)