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Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills

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Directed by Paul Bartel
Produced by James C. Katz
Screenplay by Bruce Wagner Story by Paul Bartel and Bruce Wagner
With: Jacqueline Bisset, Ray Sharkey, Mary Woronov, Robert Beltran, Ed Begley Jr., Wallace Shawn, Arnetia Walker, Paul Bartel, Paul Mazursky, Rebecca Schaeffer, Barret Oliver, Susan Saiger, Michael Feinstein, Robert Gould, Bruce Wagner, and Little Richard
Cinematography: Steven Fierberg
Editing: Alan Toomayan
Music: Stanley Myers
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: 03 June 1989
Aspect Ratio: 1.85 : 1
Color: Color
Twitter Capsule:
Bartel's lightweight bedroom farce plays on familiar Upstairs Downstairs/Rules of the Game themes and motifs. The most attractive cast plays shallow extremely well. Q
uite funny in spots and delightfully decadent by the standards of the day (though it seems almost G-rated 30 years later).