Book of Love
1990, English. Directed by Robert Shaye.
Some things never change.
John Twiller takes down his high school yearbook and begins to reminiscence about that time he first moved into the neighborhood in 1956. His teenage self, Jack is obsessed with Lily one of the more popular girls around. The sole obstacle is Angelo, her bullying boyfriend. With the help of his pals Crutch, Floyd, and Spider, he makes every attempt possible to change her mind.
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Cast & crew
- Robert ShayeDirector
- Michael McKeanAdult Jack Twiller
- Chris YoungJack Twiller
- Josie BissettLily
- Beau DremannAngelo Gabooch
- John Cameron MitchellFloyd
- Keith CooganCrutch Kane
- Tricia Leigh FisherGina Gabooch
- Danny NucciSpider Bomboni
- John AchornMr. Joe Twiller
- Jill JaressMrs. Kitty Twiller
- Lewis ArquetteMr. Malloy
- Anna BergerMama Gabooch
Details
- Released
- 3 August 1990
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- William Kotzwinkle
- Box office
- $1
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What Book of Love is based on
Book of Love is adapted from a memoir or autobiography.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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How long is Book of Love?
Book of Love runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).
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Book of Love is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Book of Love on?
Book of Love isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Book of Love?
If you liked Book of Love, try How I Got Into College, The 4:30 Movie, A Nice Girl Like You.
Who directed Book of Love?
Book of Love (1990) was directed by Robert Shaye and stars Michael McKean, Chris Young, Josie Bissett.
What is Book of Love based on?
Book of Love is adapted from a memoir or autobiography.