Heavy Petting
1989, English. Directed by Obie Benz.
Celebrities and creatives -- including musician David Byrne, performance artist Spalding Gray, comedian Sandra Bernhard, radical activist Abbie Hoffman, and poet Allen Ginsberg-- recall their earliest sexual experiences.
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Heavy Petting is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Fandor, and Midnight Pulp in India.
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Details
- Released
- 22 September 1989
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Pierce Rafferty
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Heavy Petting runs 74 minutes (1h 14m).
Does Heavy Petting have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Heavy Petting on?
Heavy Petting is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Fandor, and Midnight Pulp in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Heavy Petting?
If you liked Heavy Petting, try Pamela, a love story, Love, Antosha, Come See Me in the Good Light.
Who directed Heavy Petting?
Heavy Petting (1989) was directed by Obie Benz and stars David Byrne, Frances Fisher, Sandra Bernhard.