Movie

The Knack... and How to Get It

“Some have it, some don't.”

★ 6.0(78)19651h 25m

The Knack... and How to Get It is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 22 July 2026.

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Director: Richard Lester
Release date: 1965-06-03
Runtime: 1h 25m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Woodfall Film Productions

About The Knack... and How to Get It

The Knack... and How to Get It is a 1965 movie in the Comedy and Romance genres, directed by Richard Lester, starring Rita Tushingham, Ray Brooks and Michael Crawford. It has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.0/10 from 78 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Knack... and How to Get It in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A nebbish schoolteacher begs his smooth (and misogynistic) pal to teach him 'the knack' – how to score with women. Serendipitously, the men meet up with a new girl in town, as well as a friendly lunatic who can’t help but paint things white.

Cast

Rita Tushingham

Nancy Jones

Ray Brooks

Tolen

Michael Crawford

Colin

Donal Donnelly

Tom

William Dexter

Dress Shop Owner

Charles Dyer

Man in Photo Booth

Margot Thomas

Female Teacher

John Bluthal

Angry Father

Wensley Pithey

Teacher

Frank Sieman

Surveyor

Bruce Lacey

Surveyor's Asst.

Peter Copley

Picture Owner

Themes & keywords

london, englandwomanizerlandlordblack and white

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Knack... and How to Get It in Canada?+

In Canada, The Knack... and How to Get It is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is The Knack... and How to Get It on Netflix?+

The Knack... and How to Get It is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The Knack... and How to Get It?+

The Knack... and How to Get It has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

Who stars in The Knack... and How to Get It?+

The Knack... and How to Get It stars Rita Tushingham, Ray Brooks, Michael Crawford, Donal Donnelly and William Dexter.

When did The Knack... and How to Get It come out?+

The Knack... and How to Get It is a 1965 movie directed by Richard Lester.

What genre is The Knack... and How to Get It?+

The Knack... and How to Get It is Comedy and Romance film.

Who directed The Knack... and How to Get It?+

The Knack... and How to Get It was directed by Richard Lester.