---
title: 'Making It (1971)'
type: 'film'
director: 'John Erman'
released: '1971-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/making-it-1971'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067383/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Making It (1971)

1971 · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

Making It is a 1971 comedy-drama film directed by John Erman and written by Peter Bart and James Leigh. It stars Kristoffer Tabori, Bob Balaban, Lawrence Pressman, Dick Van Patten, Joyce Van Patten, and Marlyn Mason. Adapted from Leigh's 1965 novel What Can You Do?, the film follows several months in the life of an intelligent, precocious 17-year-old high school student who fancies himself a smooth Lothario.

## Credits

- **Director:** [John Erman](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-erman)
- **Screenplay:** [Peter Bart](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-bart)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Charles Fox](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-fox)
- **Producer:** [Albert S. Ruddy](https://cinepixo.com/people/albert-s-ruddy)

## Cast

- [Lawrence Pressman](https://cinepixo.com/people/lawrence-pressman)
- [Bob Balaban](https://cinepixo.com/people/bob-balaban)
- [Joyce Van Patten](https://cinepixo.com/people/joyce-van-patten)
- [Kristoffer Tabori](https://cinepixo.com/people/kristoffer-tabori)

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