The First Time

Three high school friends, Kenny, Mike, and Tommy, hope to experience adult intimacy as summer begins. While visiting his grandparents in Buffalo, Kenny feels isolated and writes letters to his friends describing imaginary encounters at a brothel in Niagara Falls. This deception eventually leads to complications for the group.

This comedy was directed by James Neilson, who previously directed Night Passage, Bon Voyage!, The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin, Return of the Gunfighter, and Flareup. Produced by The Mirisch Company, the film features a cast including Jacqueline Bisset, Wes Stern, Ricky Kelman, Wink Roberts, Gerard Parkes, and Cosette Lee. The screenplay was written by Jo Heims and Roger Smith, with Roger Smith also serving as a producer alongside Allan Carr.

The film received a moderate reception from viewers, holding a 4.9 rating on IMDb based on 625 votes and a 5.1 rating on TMDB from 20 votes.