''Rent Control'' is a
comedy-drama/
romance
Romance (from Vulgar Latin , "in the Roman language", i.e., "Latin") may refer to:
Common meanings
* Romance (love), emotional attraction towards another person and the courtship behaviors undertaken to express the feelings
* Romance languages, ...
film starring
Brent Spiner
Brent Jay Spiner (; born February 2, 1949) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as the android Data on the television series '' Star Trek: The Next Generation'', as well as four subsequent films. In 2019, he reprised the role fo ...
and directed by
Gian Luigi Polidoro.
The film was made in 1982 but was not released until 1984.
Plot
Leonard Junger tries to find a
rent-controlled
Rent regulation is a system of laws, administered by a court or a public authority, which aims to ensure the affordability of housing and tenancies on the rental market for dwellings. Generally, a system of rent regulation involves:
*Price con ...
New York City
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apartment, and to interest various women.
Cast
*
Brent Spiner
Brent Jay Spiner (; born February 2, 1949) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as the android Data on the television series '' Star Trek: The Next Generation'', as well as four subsequent films. In 2019, he reprised the role fo ...
as Leonard Junger
* Elizabeth Stack as Anne
*
Roy Brocksmith as Stan
* Jeanne Ruskin as Margaret
*
Leonard Melfi
Leonard Melfi (February 21, 1932 – October 28, 2001) was an American playwright and actor whose work has been widely produced on the American stage.
Life and career
Leonard was the eldest child of Leonard and Louise Melfi, who owned and ...
as Milton Goeller
*
Annie Korzen as Nancy Junger
* Charles Laiken as Jim
* Kimberly Stern as Jeannie
* Leslie Cifarelli as Barbara
References
External links
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1984 films
1980s English-language films
Films directed by Gian Luigi Polidoro
1984 comedy-drama films
Rent regulation
American comedy-drama films
Regulation in the United States
1984 comedy films
1984 drama films
1980s American films
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