Book of Love
Brief Synopsis
Comedy about growing up in the 1950s, as seen through the eyes of a high school student.
Cast & Crew
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Robert Shaye
Director
Chris Young
Keith Coogan
Aeryk Egan
Josie Bissett
Don Raymond
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Teens
Release Date
1990
Distribution Company
ALLIANCE RELEASING/NEW LINE CINEMA (NEW LINE)
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 22m
Synopsis
Comedy about growing up in the 1950s, as seen through the eyes of a high school student.
Director
Robert Shaye
Director
Cast
Chris Young
Keith Coogan
Aeryk Egan
Josie Bissett
Don Raymond
Randy Crenshaw
Tom Platz
Tricia Leigh Fisher
Clayton Landey
Jill Jaress
Cameron Perry
Allison Barron
Beau Dremann
Elizabeth Rainey
Bob Sweeney
Madeleine Berger
Lewis Arquette
Billy Block
Ken Neufeld
Sylvie Spector
Danny Nucci
Michael Mckean
Scarlet Bernard
Anna Berger
Lin Shaye
Ritch Brinkley
Delana Michaels
Leesa Rowland
Gary Ellenberg
John Hatton
Donna Wilson
Dana Craig
Bill New
Michael Cavalieri
Brent Fraser
Steve Seine
Lead Man
Claudia Bloom
Marty Kaniger
John Cameron Mitchell
Joseph Svezia
Rio Knott
Robert Sandman
Kevin Dalby
Jeremy D Lawrence
Brian Evans
Jack Mcgee
John Achorn
Crew
Doug Anderson
Other
Ty Arnold
Assistant Director
Elena Azuola
Production Accountant
James Barrows
Set Decorator
Ted Basso
Driver
Michael Becker
Assistant Property Master
Annette Benson
Casting
Tony Berkeley
Sound Editor
Chuck Berry
Song
Chuck Berry
Song Performer
Dorian Biegay
Assistant
Robert Blackwell
Song
Billy Block
Song Performer
Jennifer Bly
Production Assistant
Bo Diddley
Song Performer
Dan Bradley
Stunt Coordinator
Jackie Brenston
Song
Ricardo Broadus
Sound Editor
Shelton Brooks
Song
Barrie Buckner
Hair Assistant
Christopher Byers
Grip
David T Cannon
Construction Coordinator
Lou Carlucci
Effects Coordinator
Bob Carmody
Carpenter
John Cato
Stand-In
Frank Ceglia
Mechanical Special Effects
Yvonne Cervantes
Costume Supervisor
Sanford Clark
Song Performer
Stanley Clarke
Song
Stanley Clarke
Music
Nicholas Cline
Best Boy
Steven M Coatney
Production Assistant
Harry Cohen
Sound Effects
Scott Cook
Stunt Player
Gail Cottrell
Production Associate
Tim Crawford
Carpenter
Paddy Cullen
Production Coordinator
Anna Czerwatiut
On-Set Dresser
Bob Daly
Special Thanks To
Donne Daniels
Key Grip
Tex Davis
Song
Warren Davis
Song
Louise Del Arauyo
Driver
Peter Deming
Director Of Photography
Susie Desanto
Costume Designer
Graham Dewilde
Song
Nan Diacovo
Casting Associate
Margaret Dillen
Production Assistant
David Downs
Driver
Ricky Dresner
Special Thanks To
Jim Duffy
Animator
Larry Edwards
Grip
Donnie Elbert
Song Performer
Donnie Elbert
Song
Elizabeth Ervin
Assistant Location Manager
Ray Evans
Song
David Falicki
Craft Service
John Fedele
Grip
Joe Fineman
Post-Production Supervisor
Terri Fiyalko
Audio
Gerrit Folsom
Location Manager
John Foxx
Song
Antonio Franchi
Driver
Alan Freed
Song
Jammie Friday
Camera
Harvey Fuqua
Song
Tim Gedemer
Sound Editor
Brian Geer
Sound Editor
Earl Ghaffari
Music Editor
Nick Glennie-smith
Song
Gerd Gless
Carpenter
Shelley Goldman
Special Thanks To
Shari D. Gray
Costumes
Timothy Gray
Art Director
Bonnie Greenberg
Music Supervisor
Wendy Greiner
Costumes
Brian Griffin
Other
Patrick M Griffiths
Post-Production Supervisor
Robert Guidry
Song
Jeff Habberstad
Stunt Player
Dave Halbert
Boom Operator
Dave Hannah
Driver
Ted Hardwick
On-Set Dresser
Barbara Harris
Voice Casting
Rody Hassano
Foley Recordist
John Hatton
Song Performer
Lee Hazelwood
Song
Tracy Herek
Assistant Editor
Mildred Hill
Song
Patty Hill
Song
Amy Hobby
Assistant Camera Operator
Hilda Hodges
Foley
John Lee Hooker
Song Performer
John Lee Hooker
Song
Paul Hughen
Camera Operator
Dan Humann
Song
Pat Jackson
Other
Rudy Jackson
Song
Mary Jasionowski
Assistant Production Accountant
Kristen Johnson
Driver
Brett Jones
Stunt Player
Marty Kaniger
Song Performer
Julie Kershenbaum
Production Assistant
Ben E. King
Song Performer
Josh King
Assistant Director
R King
Song
William Kotzwinkle
Screenplay
William Kotzwinkle
Source Material (From Novel)
Michael Kraft
Art Department Coordinator
Peter Kuran
Photography
Mary Etta Lang
Other
Michael Laviolette
Gaffer
Doug Lazy
Song Performer
Leonard Lee
Song
Mara J Lee
Assistant Director
Philip Lee
Camera Operator
Diana Lehan
Choreographer
Jerry Leiber
Song
Morris Levy
Song
Kate Lewis
Script Supervisor
Martin Lewis
Electrician
Michele S Lilley
Assistant Production Coordinator
Little Richard
Song Performer
Jay Livingston
Song
Cindy Lovelady
Production Supervisor
Dave Lowe
Swing Gang
Frankie Lymon
Song
Frankie Lymon
Song Performer
George Malone
Song
Bobby Mansfield
Song
John Marascalco
Song
Matthew Martin
Carpenter
Joe Mayer
Audio
Ira Mcaliley
Carpenter
Joseph Mccarthy
Song
Mike Mcduffee
Production Assistant
Brian Mcmillan
Animal Supplier
Sandra Mcneil
Other
David Miller
Swing Gang
Dean Miller
Effects Assistant
John Miller
Finance Manager
Susan Miscevich
Other
James V. Monaco
Song
Brian Joseph Moore
Transportation Captain
Patrick Moore
Driver
Patrick Joseph Moore
Stunt Player
Ennio Morricone
Song
Reginald Morris
Electrician
Brian Muir
Apprentice
Dan Muscarella
Color Timer
Bill Nation
Photography
Tom Nichols
Dolly Grip
Harry Noble
Song
Wildroot Cream Oil
Special Thanks To
Paul Olsen
Titles
Mark T Osborne
Apprentice
Kip Parker
Driver
Charles Patrick
Song
Penny Perry
Casting
Mona Personius
Other
Denney Pierce
Stunt Player
Chip Pique
Carpenter
Ken S Polk
Rerecording
Jason Poteet
Best Boy Grip
Douglas A Raine
Assistant Director
Buck Ram
Song
Eddie Ray
Song
Donny Raymond
Song Performer
David Rennie
Music
James L Ricker
Carpenter
Sara Risher
Executive Producer
Mindy Rodman
Script Supervisor
Rick Rose
Carpenter
Joni Rowe
Foley
Robert L Rucker
Driver
Rebekah Rudd
Assistant Editor
Griff Ruggles
Transportation Coordinator
David Salzman
Special Thanks To
Suzanne Sanders
Makeup
Bob Sandman
Song Performer
Mary Santiago
Extras Agent/Coordinator
Julie Satterfield
Production Assistant
J Scott
Song
Laura Sears Gorman
Makeup Assistant
Eva Shaye
Special Thanks To
Juno Shaye
Special Thanks To
Katja Shaye
Special Thanks To
Joe Sherman
Song
Noel Sherman
Song
Erik Stabenau
Stunt Player
Terry Stokes
Editor
Mike Stoller
Song
C.j. Strawn
Production Designer
Phyllis Sylvester
Other
Linda Syufy
On-Set Dresser
Rachel Talalay
Producer
Ken Teaney
Rerecording
The Diamonds
Song Performer
The Moonglows
Song Performer
The Platters
Song Performer
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Teens
Release Date
1990
Distribution Company
ALLIANCE RELEASING/NEW LINE CINEMA (NEW LINE)
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 22m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Winter February 1, 1991
Released in United States on Video August 21, 1991
Released in United States May 1990
Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 10-21, 1990.
Feature directorial debut for New Line founder Robert Shaye.
Completed shooting early December 1989.
Began shooting October 31, 1989.
Released in United States Winter February 1, 1991
Released in United States on Video August 21, 1991
Released in United States May 1990 (Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 10-21, 1990.)
