
The Sterile Cuckoo
First love... if it happens to you once, you're lucky
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?
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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Sterile Cuckoo
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Release Date: 1969-10-22
- Runtime: 107 minutes
- Rating: 5.4/10 (28 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $14,000,000
- Production Companies: Paramount Pictures, Boardwalk Productions
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.5877
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew

Liza Minnelli
as Pookie Adams

Wendell Burton
as Jerry Payne

Tim McIntire
as Charlie Schumacher

Anita Alberts
as (uncredited)

Eric Best
as (uncredited)

Chris Bugbee
as Eddie Roe (uncredited)

Becki Davis
as (uncredited)

Philip S. Derfler
as (uncredited)

Sandy Faison
as Nancy Putnam (uncredited)

Mark P. Fish
as (uncredited)
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The Sterile Cuckoo (1969) Theatrical Trailer [4K] [FTD-0885]
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Sterile Cuckoo?▼
The Sterile Cuckoo is a Comedy, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1969-10-22.
Who are the main actors in The Sterile Cuckoo?▼
The main cast includes Liza Minnelli, Wendell Burton, Tim McIntire, Anita Alberts, Eric Best, .
Where can I watch The Sterile Cuckoo online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Sterile Cuckoo is available.
Is The Sterile Cuckoo based on a true story?▼
First love... if it happens to you once, you're lucky
What is the IMDb rating of The Sterile Cuckoo?▼
The Sterile Cuckoo has an IMDb rating of 5.4/10 based on 28 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Sterile Cuckoo?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $14,000,000 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Sterile Cuckoo?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Paramount Pictures, Boardwalk Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Sterile Cuckoo filmed?▼
The Sterile Cuckoo was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Sterile Cuckoo?▼
The total runtime of The Sterile Cuckoo is 107 minutes.
Is The Sterile Cuckoo suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Sterile Cuckoo?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Sterile Cuckoo.
Does The Sterile Cuckoo have a post-credit scene?▼
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