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Myra Breckinridge (1970)
Myron Breckinridge flies to Europe to get a sex-change operation and is transformed into the beautiful Myra. She travels to Hollywood, meets up with her rich Uncle Buck and, claiming to be Myron's widow, demands money. Instead, Buck gives Myra a job in his acting school. There, Myra meets aspiring actor Rusty and his girlfriend, Mary Ann. With Myra as catalyst, the trio begin to outrageously expand their sexual horizons.
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Myron Breckinridge flies to Europe to get a sex-change operation and is transformed into the beautiful Myra. She travels to Hollywood, meets up with her rich Uncle Buck and, claiming to be Myron's widow, demands money. Instead, Buck gives Myra a job in his acting school. There, Myra meets aspiring actor Rusty and his girlfriend, Mary Ann. With Myra as catalyst, the trio begin to outrageously expand their sexual horizons.
Rating:R
Genre:Comedy
Written By:Michael Sarne, David Giler
In Theaters:6/24/1970
Box Office:$8,000,000
Runtime:94 minutes
Studio:20th Century Fox
Cast
Michael Sarne
Director
Raquel Welch
Myra Breckinridge
Rex Reed
Young Man
Mae West
Leticia Van Allen
John Huston
Buck Loner
Farrah Fawcett
Mary Ann Pringle
Roger C. Carmel
Dr. Randolph Spencer Montag
Roger Herren
Rusty Godowski
George Furth
Charlie Flager Jr.
Calvin Lockhart
Irving Amadeus
Jim Backus
Doctor
John Carradine
Surgeon
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