On This Day: April 2 1982 A Little Sex Premiered in Theaters

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On This Day: April 2 1982 A Little Sex Premiered in Theaters
On this day April 2 1982 the romantic comedy A Little Sex premiered in theaters. Directed by Bruce Paltrow the film starred Tim Matheson as a man struggling with monogamy after getting married. Kate Capshaw played his wife and Edward Herrmann appeared in a key supporting role.

The movie explored the ups and downs of modern relationships fidelity and temptation with a light comedic tone. It was one of the first major film roles for Kate Capshaw who would go on to star in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom two years later.

A Little Sex earned $2.3 million at the box office and was Bruce Paltrow’s feature film directorial debut.

Fun fact: This was the only feature film directed by Bruce Paltrow who was better known for his work in television and as the father of actress Gwyneth Paltrow.

Trivia question: What future Indiana Jones star had one of her earliest film roles in A Little Sex?

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