Confessions of a Young American Housewife

"When a frustrated woman's innermost fantasies become a reality..."

1974

1h 13m

5.9(29 votes)

Drama

Overview

An attractive but conservative mid-30's housewife stays at the house of her sexually open daughter and soon becomes involved in her daughter's swinger lifestyle.

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Cast & Crew

8 members

Acting

Mary Mendum

Carol

Acting

Chris Jordan

Anna

Acting

Jennifer Welles

Jennifer Robinson

Acting

Eric Edwards

Pete

Acting

David Hausman

Eddie

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Juliet Lay

Penny

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Erica Eaton

Mrs. Fields

Acting

Arlana Blue

Shandara

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