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Virtual Sexuality (Original title)
Dates: 1999 (Copyright), 02 July 1999 (Release)

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Nick Hurran

Synopsis: Comedy. Justine, a young girl wishing to lose her virginity as soon as possible, and disappointed with the choice of men she has available at her disposal to perform the task, gets the idea of creating the perfect man when she visits a virtual reality computer exhibition. But, when the machine being used at the exhibition short circuits, confusion inevitably follows.

Genres:
Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction

Subjects:
Virginity, Virtual reality
Releases
Date: 1999not specifiedRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - DeLuxe - Sound - DolbyRuntime: 93 mins Dialogue (original): English

Credits (119)
Production Company: Noel Gay Motion Picture Company, Production Company: The Bridge, Executive Producer: Kevin Loader, Executive Producer: Jonathan Darby, Executive Producer: Charles Armitage, Producer: Christopher Figg, Associate Producer: John Downes, Development Executive: Paul Stevens, Unit Manager: Simon Downes, Production Manager: Ian Hickinbotham, Production Co-ordinator: Esther Rodewald, Production Accountant: Nita Patel, Location Manager: John Bamford, Location Manager: Colin Plenty, Post-production/Visual Effects Supervsr: John Richards, 2nd Unit Director: Terry Forrestal, Assistant Director (1st): Gareth Tandy, Assistant Director (2nd): Rebecca Tucker, Assistant Director (3rd): Tamana Bleasdale, Assistant Director (2nd Unit 1st): Roger Simons, Ken Tuohy, Script Supervisor: Sam Donovan, Casting: Janey Fothergill, Casting: Jane Davies, Casting (Additional): Carrie Hilton, Casting (Extras): Screensearch, Screenplay: Nick Fisher, From the novel by: Chloe Rayban, Director of Photography: Brian Tufano, 2nd Unit Lighting Cameraman: Robert Shipsey, Steadicam Operator: Roger Tooley, Focus Puller: Robert Shipsey, Focus Puller (2nd Unit): Jay Jay Odedra, Focus Puller (2nd Unit): Charles Palmer, John Fletcher, Clapper Loader: Clive Pittman, Clapper Loader (2nd Unit): Mark Maidment, Stuart Barrell, Still Photographer: Liam Daniel, Digital Visual Effects by The: The Film Factory at VTR, FF@VTR (Visual Effects Supervisor): Andrew Fowler, FF@VTR (Production Assistant): Michelle Corney, FF@VTR (Senior Digital Artist): Matthew Twyford, FF@VTR (Digital Artist): Sally Clayton, FF@VTR (Digital Artist): David Sewell, Trevor Young, FF@VTR (Film Optical Supervisor): Peter Talbot, FF@VTR (Film Optical Co-ordinator): Zoë Cain, FF@VTR (Graphic Designer): Ben Heap, FF@VTR (Animation): Sam Breach, FF@VTR (Animation): Chris Petts, FF@VTR (Animation): Jason McDonald, FF@VTR (Animation): Richard Nelson, FF@VTR (Animation): Mike Gilbert, Serena Cacciato, FF@VTR (3D Assistant): Sam Lucas, FF@VTR (Inferno Artist): Paul Round, Johnathan Wesley, FF@VTR (Flame Artist): Matt Butcher, James Adamson, [Digital Visual Effects]: General Screen Enterprises, GSE (Digital Effects Producer): Craig Chandler, GSE (Digital Compositor): Richard Orpin, GSE (Optical Cameraman): Richard Clare, GSE (Senior Graphics Designer): Janice Mordue, GSE (Rostrum Camera): Darren De'ath, Special Effects Physical: Dave Beavis, Wire Effects: Kevin Welch, Film Editor: John Richards, Production Designer: Chris Edwards, Art Director: Humphrey Bangham, Props Buyer/Set Dresser: Gina Cromwell, Storyboard Artist: Jim Cornish, Production Buyer: Will Hughes-Jones, Property Master: Mario Bueno, Costume Designer: Joanna Freedman, Assistant Costume Designer: Ruth Kirton, Chief Make-up Artist: Juliana Mendes-Ebden, Make-up (2nd Unit): Mandy Gold, Julia Wilson, Chief Hairdresser: Pebbles, Colour Timer: John Heath, Original Music Composed by: Rupert Gregson-Williams, Vocals: Linda Hayes, Scratches: Adill Drai, Music Supervisor: Elliot Johnson, Music Co-ordination: Becky Bentham, For: Air Edel Associates Ltd, Music Mixed by: Cameron McBride, Sound Design: Andy Kennedy, Production Sound Mixer: John Midgley, Post-production Sound: Reelsound Limited, Boom Operator: June Prinz, Re-recording Mixer: John M. Hayward, Assistant Re-recording Mixer: Richard Pyke, Sound Re-recorded at: Pinewood Studios, Dialogue Editor: Gillian Dodders, ADR Mixer: Kevin Tayler, Foley (Footsteps Artist): Andie Derrick, Peter Burgess, Foley Mixer: Kevin Tayler, Foley Editor: Peter Baldock, Stunt Co-ordinator: Terry Forrestal, Stunt Performer: David Ander, Stunt Performer: Mark Archer, Stunt Performer: Daniella Biernat, Stunt Performer: Richard Bradshaw, Stunt Performer: George Cottle, Stunt Performer: Clive Curtis, Stunt Performer: Ray De-Haan, Stunt Performer: Joss Gower, Stunt Performer: Steve Griffin, Stunt Performer: Sy Hollands, Stunt Performer: Tom Lucy, Stunt Performer: Colin Skeaping, Anna Stacey, Lighting by: Lee Lighting, Studio: Elstree Studios
Cast (45)
Laura Fraser (Justine), Rupert Penry-Jones (Jake), Luke De Lacey (Chas), Kieran O'Brien (Alex), Marcelle Duprey (Fran), Natasha Bell (Hoover), Steven John Shepherd (Jason), Laura Macaulay (Monica), Roger Frost (Frank), Ruth Sheen (Jackie), Laura Aikman (Lucy), Ram John Holder (Declan), Amanda Holden (shoe shop assistant), Alan Westaway (Geoff), William Osborne (sex shop assistant), Philip Bird (Justine's dad), Judith Scott (Sharon), Stewart Harwood (labourer 2), Nicholas Pry (labourer 1), Alison Garland (scary nurse), Robert Oates (cabbie), Caroline Chikezie (gushy assistant), Trish Bertram (reporter), Toby Cockerell (wiry lad), Keeley Gainey (receptionist), Melinda Messenger (superbra girl), Jake Curran (Nick [the boys]), James Daley (Maggot [the boys]), Monty Fromant (Taylor [the boys]), Martin Hutson (Rory [the boys]), Joseph Kpobie (Knobhead [the boys]), Peter McCabe (Spriggs [the boys]), Ozdemir Mamodeally (Rex [the boys]), Carl Pizzie (Floyd [the boys]), Del Synott (Carter [the boys]), Freddie White (Giblet [the boys]), James D. White (Matt [the boys]), Zoe Hodges (Lily [the girls]), Preeya Kalidas (Charlotte [the girls]), Samantha Levelle (Louise [the girls]), Tracey Murphy (Helen [the girls]), Emma Jane Pierson (Fiona [the girls]), Ania Sowinski (Vicky [the girls]), Ebony Thomas (Rachel [the girls]), Lynne Wilmot (Laura [the girls])