Garage Girls (1982)
Garage Girls (1980)
- Distributor: Metro
- Director: Robert McCallum
- Runtime: 79 minutes
- Language: English
- Content Type: Not all-girl or all-male
Cast:
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Actresses: Brooke West, Cris Cassidy (as Chris Cassidy), Dorothy Lemay (as Dorothy Le May), Georgina Spelvin, Holly Page, Lisa De Leeuw (as Lisa DeLeeuw), Lisa K. Loring, Susan Nero (as Susann Nero)
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Actors: Carl Regal, David Morris, Hershel Savage (as Jack Sin), John Leslie, Jon Martin (as John Martin), John Seeman, Lee LeMay (as L. Le May), Eric Stein (as Michael Johnston), Mike Horner
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Non-Sex Performers: Robyn Whitting, Richard Pacheco (as Dewey Alexander), Jean Clark, John Boland, Robert McCallum
Scene Breakdown: 1. Susan Nero with Carl Regal
- Dorothy Lemay with David Morris and Hershel Savage
- Brooke West with Jon Martin
- Cris Cassidy, Dorothy Lemay, David Morris, and Lee LeMay
- Lisa De Leeuw with John Leslie
- Holly Page, Lisa K. Loring, Eric Stein, and Mike Horner
- Brooke West, Cris Cassidy, Dorothy Lemay, and John Seeman
- Georgina Spelvin with Eric Stein and Mike Horner
- Lisa De Leeuw with John Leslie
Review Summary:"Garage Girls" marks a shift for director Gary Graver, who typically worked on larger productions. The film features a comedic narrative about four female mechanics navigating a male-dominated industry, reflecting social themes of female empowerment and competition. The storyline is likened to earlier works by Bob Chinn, which mixed lightheartedness with social commentary. Graver's approach combines humor with a critique of societal norms, making the film relevant to contemporary audiences. The mechanics face challenges from male competitors but ultimately find success. The film includes memorable performances, including a notable monologue addressing male insecurity in the face of women's growing presence in the workforce. The film is characterized by its mix of humor and eroticism, with various actresses showcasing their talents in a series of comedic and risqué situations. A standout moment involves a group scene where characters engage in playful antics, demonstrating the film's blend of comedy and adult themes. Overall,"Garage Girls" is described as an entertaining reflection of the era's attitudes towards gender roles, enhanced by its engaging performances and lighthearted humor.
