The Pompatus of Love
Woman are a mystery
1996 | 99m | English
Popularity: 0.5 (history)
| Director: | Richard Schenkman |
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| Writer: | Adam Oliensis, Richard Schenkman, Jon Cryer |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Jul 26, 1996 |
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| Director: | Richard Schenkman |
| Writer: | Adam Oliensis, Richard Schenkman, Jon Cryer |
| Genres: | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Keywords | beer, love, drinking |
| Production Companies | BMG Independents |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 29, 2026 Entered: Apr 27, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Adrian Pasdar | Josh |
| Jon Cryer | Mark |
| Tim Guinee | Runyon |
| Adam Oliensis | Phil |
| Mia Sara | Cynthia |
| Paige Turco | Gina |
| Arabella Field | Lori - Phil's Wife |
| Dana Wheeler-Nicholson | Kathryn |
| Kristin Scott Thomas | Caroline |
| John Hoyt | Big Toe |
| Charlie Murphy | Saxophone Man |
| Helen Haft | Real Estate Broker |
| John Norman Thomas | Cabbie |
| Lianna Pai | Ting |
| Kristen Wilson | Tasha |
| Angela Featherstone | Times Square Kisser |
| Jennifer Tilly | Tarzaan |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Rob Schmidt | Gaffer |
| Dan Rosen | Editor |
| Adam Oliensis | Writer |
| John Hill | Original Music Composer |
| Alycia Aumuller | Casting |
| Judy Henderson | Casting |
| Michael Krantz | Production Design |
| William Perkins | Art Direction |
| Ondine Karady | Set Decoration |
| Carolyn Grifel | Costume Design |
| Thomas Majorosi | Makeup & Hair |
| Paul Mann | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Evelyn Ortman | Additional Hairstylist |
| Tom Efinger | Sound Editor |
| Adam M. Goldstein | Sound Editor |
| David Jaunai | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| William Kozy | Sound Recordist |
| Damian Volpe | Sound Editor |
| Fredrick Helm | Sound Recordist |
| Richard Schenkman | Writer, Director |
| Jon Cryer | Writer |
| Russell Lee Fine | Director of Photography |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Adam Oliensis | Co-Producer |
| D.J Paul | Producer |
| Jon Resnik | Producer |
| Pascal Caucheteux | Producer |
| Jon Cryer | Co-Producer |
| Richard Schenkman | Co-Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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